Background
Mitchell, George Washington was born on April 30, 1917 in Baltimore. Son of George Washington and Katharyne Eugenia (Diggs) Mitchell.
Mitchell, George Washington was born on April 30, 1917 in Baltimore. Son of George Washington and Katharyne Eugenia (Diggs) Mitchell.
Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins, 1938; Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins, 1942.
Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1942; resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1946-1949; gynecologist in chief, New England Medical Center Hospital, Boston, 1950-1981; professor obstetrics-gynecology, Tufts U. School Medical, 1954-1981; professor emeritus, Tufts U. School Medical, since 1981; department chairman, Tufts U. School Medical, 1956-1981; professor obstetrics-gynecology, University Texas, San Antonio, since 1981; chief of gynecology, University Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, 1981-1992. Consultant Surgeon General Navy.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow American College of Surgeons, ACOG, American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society. Member American Medical Association, American Fertility Society, Society Pelvic Surgeons, Massachusetts Medical Society, Obstetrical Society Boston, New England Ob-Gyn.
Society, Society Gynecological Oncologists, Southern Atlantic, Tex.Ob-Gyn. Society, North America Ob-Gyn. Society, S.W. Ob-Gyn. society, Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association, Society of Scholars Johns Hopkins University.
Married Anne Jenkins Shriver, December 19, 1942 (divorced 1954). Children: Beverly Shriver, George Washington III, Anne Jenkins, Edward Diggs. Married Mary Elizabeth McKay, September 14, 1957.
Children— Bruce McKay, Katharyne Wilcox.