About John Mitchell
Lived 1781 – 1859 (aged 77–78). John Mitchell was a British politician.
John Mitchell ( – 29 August 1859) was an English Tory He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford. He entered Lincoln's Inn in 1803, and was called to the bar in 1808.
Mitchell was elected at the 1818 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Kingston-upon-Hull, and held the seat until the 1826 general election,
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Who was John Mitchell?
English Tory politician, born 1781
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John Mitchell was born in 1781.
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John Mitchell died on 29 August 1859.
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John Mitchell was a politician.
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John Mitchell was British.
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