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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New YorkJohn Murry MITCHELL
(1858-1905)
MITCHELL, John Murry, a
Representative from New York; born in New York City March 18, 1858;
attended Leggett’s School at New York City; was graduated
from Columbia College, New York City, in 1877 and from the law
department of that college in 1879; was admitted to the bar in 1879
and practiced in New York City; successfully contested as a
Republican the election of James J. Walsh to the Fifty-fourth
Congress; reelected to the Fifty-fifth Congress and served from
June 2, 1896, to March 3, 1899; unsuccessful candidate for
reelection in 1898 to the Fifty-sixth Congress; resumed the
practice of law; died in Tuxedo Park, Orange County, N.Y., May 31,
1905; interment in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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