Stephen Mix Mitchell
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Stephen Mix Mitchell (December 9, 1743 ā died September 30, 1835) was an American lawyer, jurist, and statesman from Wethersfield, Connecticut. He represented Connecticut in the Continental Congress and the U.S. Senate and was chief justice of the state's Supreme Court.
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Stephen Mitchell | |
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United States Senator from Connecticut | |
In office December 2, 1793 ā March 3, 1795 | |
Preceded by | Roger Sherman |
Succeeded by | Jonathan Trumbull Jr. |
Member-elect of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's at-large district | |
Declined to serve | |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Succeeded by | Zephaniah Swift |
Personal details | |
Born | Stephen Mix Mitchell (1743-12-09)December 9, 1743 Wethersfield, Connecticut, British America |
Died | September 30, 1835(1835-09-30) (aged 91) Wethersfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
Political party | Pro-Administration |
Spouse | Hannah Grant |
Children | 11 children |
Education | Yale University (BA) |
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