Background
Mitchell, Ned Elsworth was born on September 8, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Earling and Elsie Edna (Gliot) Mitchell.
confectionery company executive
Mitchell, Ned Elsworth was born on September 8, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles Earling and Elsie Edna (Gliot) Mitchell.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1947. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1957.
Factory manager E.J. Brach & Sons, Chicago, 1957—1967, vice president, 1967—1974, senior vice president, 1974—1976, executive vice president, 1976—1977, president, since 1977. Member board zoning appeals Village of Deerfield, Illinois, 1960—1961. Member school board School District 110, Lake County, Illinois, 1965—1969.
Member planning commission Village of Riverwoods, 1964. Chairman Evangelical Health Foundation, Oakbrook, Illinois, 1983—1987. Second lieutenant United States Army, 1944-1953.
Member of Triangle Fraternity (trustee), Chocolate Manufacturing Assn (board directors 1980-1984, Candy Kettle award 1984), National Confectioners Association (secretary, treasurer 1982-1985, 1986-1987, vice president 1985-1986), American Association Candy Technologists, Economics Club (Chicago), Executive Program of University Chicago Club, Knollwood Club (Lake Forest).
Married Artemis Diane Safrithis, June 4, 1949. Children: Charles John, Mark Dennis, Peter Ned.