Arthur Harris Mitchell

Background

Mitchell, Arthur Harris was born on November 8, 1916 in St. John, N.B., Canada. Son of Stuart Campbell and Marjorie (Harris) Mitchell.

Education

Student, Columbia School Journalism, 1945-1946.

Career

Travelling freelance writer, various United States, Canada magazines, 1946-1948; syndicated newspaper columnist, since 1971; editor, Mitchell Press Ltd., Vancouver, B.C. founding editor, Canada Pulp and Paper Industry magazine, Western Homes & Living magazine, 1948-1966; editor, Canada Homes magazine, Southstar Publs. Ltd., Toronto, Ontario, 1967-1980; Canada consultant, Time-Life Books, New York City, 1976-1982.

Achievements

• Arthur Harris Mitchell has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper columnist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Easy Furniture Finishing

Membership

Served with British and United States Merchant Marine, 1940-1945.

Connections

Married Mary Moliawko, November 6, 1944. Children: John Stuart, Marjorie Starr.

Father:

Stuart Campbell Mitchell

Mother:

Marjorie (Harris) Mitchell

Spouse:

Mary Moliawko

child:

John Stuart Mitchell

child:

Marjorie Starr Mitchell