Background
Mitchell, Harold Edgar was born on November 28, 1901 in Iron River, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William Henry and Ida Elizabeth (Mannel) Mitchell.
Mitchell, Harold Edgar was born on November 28, 1901 in Iron River, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William Henry and Ida Elizabeth (Mannel) Mitchell.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Wisconsin, 1923. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1926.
Admitted to Connecticut bar, 1927. Law practice. Hartford, Connecticut, since 1927. Member firm, Alcorn Mitchell & Alcorn, 1928-1939, Hewes & Await, since 1939.
Assistant states attorney, Hartford County, 1928-1939.
Member of advisory board, Connecticut College Law. Member Connecticut House Representatives, 1937-1943, speaker 1943.
Chairman Republican State Central Committee (Connecticut) 1944-1948. Committee from Connecticut on Republican National Committee, since 1948, member Executive Committee, since 1949.
Delegate-at-large Republican National Convention 1944, 1948.
Member American, Connecticut bar associations, Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Mason (32°, Knights Templar, Shriner). Clubs: Hartford, Rotary (Hartford).
Married Elizabeth Church, June 23, 1928.