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- Birth nameJohn Newton Mitchell
- John Mitchell was born on September 15, 1913 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was married to Martha Mitchell and Elizabeth Catherine Shine. He died on November 9, 1988 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
- SpousesMartha Mitchell(December 30, 1957 - 1973) (separated)Elizabeth Catherine Shine(April 1941 - 1956) (divorced, 2 children)
- U.S. attorney general (1969-1972).
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 633-637. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 635-637. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
- He was the 67th Attorney General of the United States, and only AG in U.S. history to have served a prison sentence.
- Graduated from Fordham Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1938.
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