Background
MITCHELL, Mowatt Merrill was born on September 18, 1887 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of John Samuel and Florence Standish (Mowatt) Mitchell: Education Stanford University, Bachelor of Arts Economics, 1919.
MITCHELL, Mowatt Merrill was born on September 18, 1887 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of John Samuel and Florence Standish (Mowatt) Mitchell: Education Stanford University, Bachelor of Arts Economics, 1919.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1910.
In hotel business, Los Angeles, California, 1910-1917. Member mission to South Russia, American Relief Administration, May-August 1919, chief of operations in Jugo-Slavia, August-December 1919, assistant director European operations, London, 1920-1923. Trade commander, American Embassy, London, 1923.
Assistant commercial attache, London, 1924, acting commercial attache, 1925. Commercial attache, Brussels, Belgium, 1926-1928, American Embassy, Rome, Italy, from February 1928.
Member mission to South Russia, American Relief Administration, May-August 1919, chief of operations in Jugo-Slavia, August-December 1919, assistant director European operations, London, 1920-1923. Served as pilot, later Lieutenant, Air Service, United States of America, May 1917-September 1919. Technology adviser to American delegation to International Chamber Commerce, Brussels, 1925, Stockholm, 1927, and to Geneva Economics Conference, 1927.
Member Zeta Psi.
Married Simone De Bruyn, of Brussels, Belgium, August 30, 1927.