Melvin Joseph Ballard (February 9, 1873 – July 30, 1939) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Author: Joseph E. Cardonand The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Source: Cardon, Joseph E.; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints () "Melvin J. Ballard" in The Young woman's journal, 30, Salt Lake City, Utah: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Young Women's Mutual Improvement Association General Board, pp. 122-126 Retrieved on December 14, 2011. License: PD US