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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsJohn Joseph MITCHELL
(1873-1925)
MITCHELL, John Joseph, a
Representative from Massachusetts; born in Marlboro, Middlesex
County, Mass., May 9, 1873; attended the public schools, Boston
College, and the Albany Law School; was admitted to the bar in 1901
and commenced practice in Marlboro; member of the State house of
representatives 1903-1906; served in the State senate in 1907 and
1908; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-first Congress to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of Charles Q. Tirrell and served from
November 8, 1910, to March 3, 1911; unsuccessful candidate for
reelection in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress; elected to the
Sixty-third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation
of John W. Weeks and served from April 15, 1913, to March 3, 1915;
unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1914 to the Sixty-fourth
Congress; served as United States marshal for Massachusetts during
the First World War; collector of internal revenue for the district
of Massachusetts 1919-1921; engaged in the practice of his
profession in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., until his death on
September 13, 1925; interment in Immaculate Conception Cemetery,
Marlboro, Mass.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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