Background
Palmer, Alexander Mitchell was born on May 4, 1872 in Moosehead, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel B. and Caroline (Albert) Palmer.
attorney general of the United States
Palmer, Alexander Mitchell was born on May 4, 1872 in Moosehead, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel B. and Caroline (Albert) Palmer.
Bachelor of Arts (highest honors), Swarthmore College, 1891. Doctor of Laws, Swarthmore, 1919, Lafayette, 1919, George Washington, 1920.
Dixon; married second, Margaret Fallon Burrall, August 29, 1923. Admitted to bar, 1893. Practiced with Honorary John B. Storm until his death, 1901, then alone.
Director Stroudsburg National Bank, Stroudsburg Water Company, International Boiler Company. Now member Palmer, Davis & Scott, Washington.
Member 61st to 63d Congresses (1909-1915), 26th Pennsylvania District. Member of Executive Committee Democratic National Committee, 1912-1920. Member Society of Friends.
Married Roberta Bartlett Dixon, November 23, 1898 (died 1922).; married second, Margaret Fallon Burrall, August 29, 1923.