Background
Mitchell, John Newton was born on September 5, 1913 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph Charles and Margaret Agnes (McMahon) Mitchell.
Mitchell, John Newton was born on September 5, 1913 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Joseph Charles and Margaret Agnes (McMahon) Mitchell.
Student, Fordham University, 1932-1934; Bachelor of Laws, Fordham University, 1938; postgraduate law, St. John's U., 1938-1939.
Associate firm, Caldwell & Raymond, New York City, 1938-1942; partner, Caldwell, Trimble & Mitchell, 1942-1966; partner, Nixon, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander & Mitchell, 1967-1968; attorney general United States, 1969-1972.
Campaign manager for Richard M. Nixon, 1968. Chairman Committee to Re-elect President, 1972. With United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.
Member American Bar Association (local government section).
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Married Martha Beall, 1957 (separated 1973) (deceased 1976). Children: John Newton III, Jill Elizabeth Mitchell Reed, Martha.