Background
Mitchell, George was born on September 28, 1864 in Swansea, Wales. Son of George and Ann (Matthews) Mitchell.
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George Mitchell
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Education
Graduate Morgan Chemical School, Swansea.
Career
Came to America, 1888. Assisted in erection and management Helena Smelter, Trinidad, Colorado, and later with National Smelting & Refining Company, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Assistant superintendent Boston & Montana Copper & Silver Mining & Smelting Company, 1890-1895.
In charge of Washington Clark’s smelting works, Jerome, Arizona, 1895-1899.
Organized, 1899, Cobre Grande Capper Company, later consolidated with Greene Consolidated Copper Company, of which became general manager Home: Los Angeles, Cailif.*.
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Married Mary Woodwell, of Swansea, 1886. Children: Edith (deceased), Phillipa, Alvin, George, Mazie, Harry, Consueulla.
