About John O. Mitchell
Lived 1862 – 1921 (aged 58). John O. Mitchell was an American politician.
John O. Mitchell (October 22, 1858 – July 1, 1921) was an American politician who served as the 8th and 10th Mayor of Tulsa. He was the first mayor to be elected to non-consecutive terms. He invested heavily in west Tulsa real estate. He is one of two mayors, the other being Herman Frederick Newblock, who served non-consecutive terms.
Biography John O. Mitchell was born in Dade County, Missouri on October 22, 1858.
He died at his home in Tulsa on July 1, 1921.
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Who was John O. Mitchell?
American politician (1858–1921)
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John O. Mitchell was born on 22 October 1862 in Dade County.
When did John O. Mitchell die?
John O. Mitchell died on 1 July 1921 in Tulsa.
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John O. Mitchell was a politician.
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John O. Mitchell was American.
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