Clarence M. Mitchell

Background

Mitchell, Clarence M. was born on March 8, 1911 in Baltimore. Son of Clarence M. and Elsie (Davis) Mitchell.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, University Maryland. Doctor of Humanities (honorary), University Maryland., 1979. Postgraduate, University of Minnesota, Atlanta U.

Honorary Doctor of Laws, Morgan State College, Baltimore, Georgetown University, 1981, John Carroll University, 1981, Western Maryland.

College, Lincoln University, 1965, Howard University, 1976, Boston University, 1979. Doctor of Civil Law (honorary), Temple University, 1975.

Doctor of Humanities (honorary), Western Maryland. College, 1977.

Career

Bar: Maryland. Barometer Newspaper reporter. Various government posts including Fair Employment Committee, 1943, War Manpower Commission, War Production Board. Labor secretary National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1945-1950.

Director Washington bureau, 1950-1978, retired, 1978, consultant, 1978-1984.

Individual practice law, Baltimore, 1978-1984. Chairman Leadership Conference Civil Rights.

Achievements

• Clarence M. Mitchell has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member President Truman’s Committee to Employ Physically Handicapped.

Connections

Married Juanita Elizabeth Jackson, September 7, 1938. Children: Clarence M. III, Keiffer J., Michael B., George Doctorate. Bachelor of Arts, Lincoln University, Chester County, Pennsylvania.

Father:

Clarence M. Mitchell

Mother:

Elsie (Davis) Mitchell

Spouse:

Juanita Elizabeth Jackson

child:

Chester County Mitchell

child:

Keiffer J. Mitchell

child:

George D. Bachelor of Arts Mitchell

child:

Lincoln U. Mitchell

child:

Pa Mitchell

child:

Clarence M. III Mitchell

child:

Michael B. Mitchell