Background
Mitchell, General Рractitioner was born on December 12, 1856 in of America parents, Ontario, Canada. Son of J. E. and Eliza (Potts) Mitchell.
Mitchell, General Рractitioner was born on December 12, 1856 in of America parents, Ontario, Canada. Son of J. E. and Eliza (Potts) Mitchell.
Educational public schools. Spent 5 years at Shurtleff College, Alton, Illinois, after 40 years of age, and graduate Bachelor of Arts, 1907. Doctor of Divinity, same college, 1915.
Ministry, 1891; pastor successively at Plainfield, Illinois, Ovid, Michigan, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Shenandoah, Iowa. Missionary and executive secretary Iowa Baptist Convention, 1913-1926 (retired).
Member of the board of trustees Des Moines U. and Northwestern Baptist Hospital Association, Saint Paul, Minnesota, many years. Member Board Promotion and Missionary Cooperation, Northern Baptist Convention, 7 years.
Married Nettie May Clark, September 26, 1883. Children: Hazel M. East., Phillip Doctorate. ordained Baptist.