Background
Mitchell, Edward Page was born on March 24, 1852 in Bath, Maine, United States. Son of Edward H. and Frances A. (Page) Mitchell.
Mitchell, Edward Page was born on March 24, 1852 in Bath, Maine, United States. Son of Edward H. and Frances A. (Page) Mitchell.
Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin, 1871, Doctor of Letters, 1907. Doctor of Letters, Columbia University, 1919.
1 son, Burroughs. Entered journalism on Boston Advertiser, 1871. Continuously engaged on editorial staff New York Sun, 1875-1920, editor in chief 1903-1920. On consolidation of Morning Sun and New York Herald, 1920, became member editorial staff of the Herald.
President Sun Printing & Public Company, 1909-1911. Overseer, Bowdoin College Author: Memoirs of an Editor, 1924. Centennial Address, Longfellow-Hawthorne Celebration, Bowdoin College, 1925.
Home: Kenyon, R.I.
Member editorial staff of the Herald.
Married Annie Sewall Welch, October 29, 1874 (died 1909).; married second, Ada M. Burroughs, July 22, 1912. Children: Edward Sewall, Dana, Frank Stockbridge, Robert.