Melvin Martinson

American violinist, active in the first half of the twentieth century. Martinson was a member of the Schubert String Quartet of Chicago and on the faculty of the American Violin School operated by Joseph Vilim and the Cosmopolitan School of Music. He was also a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1916-1950. In his later years, Mr. Martinson taught summers at the National Music Camp in Interlocken, MI.