Austin Mitchell

British politician (1934–2021)
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Austin Mitchell

Summary

Austin Mitchell is a human[1]. His place of birth was Baildon[2]. He was born on September 19, 1934[3]. He died in Leeds[4]. He died on August 18, 2021[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], blogger[8], television journalist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Austin Mitchell's place of birth was Baildon[2].
  • Austin Mitchell died in Leeds[4].
  • Austin Mitchell was born on September 19, 1934[3].
  • Austin Mitchell died on August 18, 2021[5].
  • Austin Mitchell held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Austin Mitchell worked as a politician[6].
  • Austin Mitchell's professions included journalist[7].
  • Austin Mitchell's professions included blogger[8].
  • Austin Mitchell worked as a television journalist[9].
  • Austin Mitchell worked as a writer[10].
  • Austin Mitchell held the position of member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13].
  • Austin Mitchell held the position of member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14].
  • Austin Mitchell held the position of member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[15].
  • Austin Mitchell held the position of member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Austin Mitchell held the position of Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade[17].
  • Austin Mitchell held the position of member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Among Austin Mitchell's employers was University of Otago[19].
  • Among Austin Mitchell's employers was University of Canterbury[20].
  • Austin Mitchell was educated at University of Manchester[21].
  • Austin Mitchell was educated at Nuffield College[22].
  • Austin Mitchell was educated at Bingley Grammar School[23].
  • Austin Mitchell was a member of Socialist Campaign Group[24].
  • Austin Mitchell is recorded as male[25].
  • Austin Mitchell's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Austin Mitchell was affiliated with the Labour Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Austin Mitchell's place of birth was Baildon[2]. He was born on September 19, 1934[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[21], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31]; Nuffield College[22], a college of the University of Oxford[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1937[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; and Bingley Grammar School[23], a secondary school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1529[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], blogger[8], television journalist[9], and writer[10]. Employers include University of Otago[19], a public university[39], in New Zealand[40], founded in 1869[41], headquartered in Dunedin[42] and University of Canterbury[20], a university[43], in New Zealand[44], founded in 1873[45]. Positions held include member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom[13], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 2010[48]; member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom[14], a position[49], in United Kingdom[50], founded in 2005[51]; member of the 53rd Parliament of the United Kingdom[15], a position[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 2001[54]; member of the 52nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[55], in United Kingdom[56], founded in 1997[57]; Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade[17], a position[58], in United Kingdom[59]; and member of the 51st Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[60], in United Kingdom[61], founded in 1992[62].

Personal Life

Austin Mitchell was affiliated with the Labour Party[27].

Death and Burial

Austin Mitchell died on August 18, 2021[5]. He died in Leeds[4].

Why It Matters

Austin Mitchell ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Austin Mitchell born?

Born in Baildon[2], Austin Mitchell…

Where did Austin Mitchell die?

Austin Mitchell died in Leeds[4].

What did Austin Mitchell do for work?

Austin Mitchell worked as politician[6], journalist[7], blogger[8], television journalist[9], and writer[10].

Where did Austin Mitchell go to school?

Austin Mitchell was educated at University of Manchester[21], Nuffield College[22], and Bingley Grammar School[23].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Educated at University of Manchester, Nuffield College, Bingley Grammar School
    Member of political party Labour Party
    Place of birth Baildon
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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