Samuel James Mitchell

judge and politician in South Australia and the Northern Territory (1852–1926)
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Samuel James Mitchell

Summary

Samuel James Mitchell is a human[1]. He was born in Mount Barker[2]. He was born on May 11, 1852[3]. He died in Adelaide[4]. He died on October 3, 1926[5]. He worked as a judge[6], politician[7], auctioneer[8], draper[9], and barrister[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Samuel James Mitchell's place of birth was Mount Barker[2].
  • Samuel James Mitchell passed away in Adelaide[4].
  • Samuel James Mitchell was born on May 11, 1852[3].
  • Samuel James Mitchell died on October 3, 1926[5].
  • Burial took place at North Road Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Samuel James Mitchell was Harold Flinders Mitchell[13].
  • Samuel James Mitchell held citizenship in Australia[14].
  • Samuel James Mitchell held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[15].
  • English was Samuel James Mitchell's native language[16].
  • Samuel James Mitchell worked as a judge[6].
  • Samuel James Mitchell worked as a politician[7].
  • Samuel James Mitchell worked as an auctioneer[8].
  • Samuel James Mitchell's professions included draper[9].
  • Samuel James Mitchell worked as a barrister[10].
  • Samuel James Mitchell worked as a magistrate[17].
  • Samuel James Mitchell held the position of Member of the South Australian House of Assembly[18].
  • Samuel James Mitchell held the position of Attorney-General of South Australia[19].
  • Samuel James Mitchell held the position of Justice of the Northern Territory Supreme Court[20].
  • Samuel James Mitchell held the position of Government Resident of the Northern Territory[21].
  • Samuel James Mitchell held the position of Mayor of Port Augusta[22].
  • Samuel James Mitchell's education included a stint at University of Adelaide[23].
  • Samuel James Mitchell's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[24].
  • Samuel James Mitchell is recorded as male[25].
  • Samuel James Mitchell's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Samuel James Mitchell was affiliated with the Liberal and Democratic Union[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Samuel James Mitchell was born in Mount Barker[2]. He was born on May 11, 1852[3]. English was his native language[16].

Education

Samuel James Mitchell's education included a stint at University of Adelaide[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], politician[7], auctioneer[8], draper[9], barrister[10], and magistrate[17]. Positions held include Member of the South Australian House of Assembly[18]; Attorney-General of South Australia[19], a public office[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1856[30]; Justice of the Northern Territory Supreme Court[20]; Government Resident of the Northern Territory[21]; and Mayor of Port Augusta[22].

Personal Life

A child of Samuel James Mitchell was Harold Flinders Mitchell[13]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[24]. He was affiliated with the Liberal and Democratic Union[27].

Death and Burial

Samuel James Mitchell died on October 3, 1926[5]. He passed away in Adelaide[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[31]. Burial took place at North Road Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Samuel James Mitchell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Samuel James Mitchell born?

Samuel James Mitchell was born in Mount Barker[2].

Where did Samuel James Mitchell die?

Samuel James Mitchell passed away in Adelaide[4].

What did Samuel James Mitchell do for work?

Samuel James Mitchell worked as judge[6], politician[7], auctioneer[8], draper[9], and barrister[10].

Where did Samuel James Mitchell go to school?

Samuel James Mitchell was educated at University of Adelaide[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [26] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Former Members – Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Former Members – Parliament of South Australia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [27] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [31] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 9d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Writing language English
    Wikitree person id Mitchell-37123
    Given name Samuel, James
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