Background
Mitchell, F. Edward was born on October 5, 1871 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Joseph T. and Margaret A. T. (Martin) Mitchell.
Mitchell, F. Edward was born on October 5, 1871 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Joseph T. and Margaret A. T. (Martin) Mitchell.
Educated parochial and public schools. Studied law, Georgetown University. Bachelor of Laws, National University Law School, Washington, 1894.
Title Insurance Company, 1894-1896. General practice till 1923. Member firm Turner & Mitchell, 1898-1903.
Special assistant to attorney general in war transaction section, Department of Justice, 1923-1925.
United States district attorney for Canal Zone, by appointment of President Coolidge, since February 16, 1925. Originally a Democrat but organized Harding Democratic Club, Washington, in opposition to League of Nations.
Member firm Turner & Mitchell, 1898-1903. Club, Washington, in opposition to League of Nations. Club: Union (Panama).
Married Anna M. Wheatley, of Washington, April. Children: Joseph Albert (deceased), William Edward, Walter Scott, Anna T.