John N. Mitchell

former US attorney general, Watergate felon (1913-1988)
Person human Q1347566
John N. Mitchell
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John N. Mitchell

Summary

John N. Mitchell is a human[1]. He was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on September 15, 1913[3]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on November 9, 1988[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • John N. Mitchell was born in Detroit[2].
  • John N. Mitchell died in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • John N. Mitchell was born on September 15, 1913[3].
  • John N. Mitchell died on November 9, 1988[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[10].
  • Among John N. Mitchell's spouses was Martha Mitchell[11].
  • John N. Mitchell held citizenship in United States[12].
  • John N. Mitchell worked as a military officer[6].
  • John N. Mitchell worked as a lawyer[7].
  • John N. Mitchell's professions included politician[8].
  • John N. Mitchell held the position of United States Attorney General[13].
  • John N. Mitchell's education included a stint at Fordham University[14].
  • John N. Mitchell's education included a stint at Fordham University School of Law[15].
  • John N. Mitchell was educated at Jamaica High School[16].
  • John N. Mitchell received the Purple Heart[17].
  • John N. Mitchell received the Silver Star[18].
  • John N. Mitchell was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha[19].
  • John N. Mitchell is recorded as male[20].
  • John N. Mitchell's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • John N. Mitchell was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • John N. Mitchell's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[23].
  • John N. Mitchell's Commons category is recorded as John N. Mitchell[24].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25].
  • John N. Mitchell was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • John N. Mitchell's family name is recorded as Mitchell[27].

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Origins and Family

John N. Mitchell was born in Detroit[2]. He was born on September 15, 1913[3].

Education

Educated at Fordham University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1841[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; Fordham University School of Law[15], a law school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1905[34]; and Jamaica High School[16], a high school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1892[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8]. John N. Mitchell held the position of United States Attorney General[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Purple Heart[17], a medallion[38], in United States[39], founded in 1932[40] and Silver Star[18], a star[41], in United States[42], founded in 1918[43].

Personal Life

Among John N. Mitchell's spouses was Martha Mitchell[11]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

John N. Mitchell died on November 9, 1988[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[25]. Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

John N. Mitchell has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was John N. Mitchell born?

John N. Mitchell's place of birth was Detroit[2].

Where did John N. Mitchell die?

John N. Mitchell died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who was John N. Mitchell married to?

John N. Mitchell's spouses include Martha Mitchell[11].

What did John N. Mitchell do for work?

John N. Mitchell worked as military officer[6], lawyer[7], and politician[8].

Where did John N. Mitchell go to school?

John N. Mitchell was educated at Fordham University[14], Fordham University School of Law[15], and Jamaica High School[16].

What awards did John N. Mitchell receive?

Honors received include Purple Heart[17] and Silver Star[18].

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  22. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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