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John N. Mitchell

1913 - 1988

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John Newton Mitchell (September 15, 1913 – November 9, 1988) was the 67th attorney general of the United States, serving under President Richard Nixon and was chairman of Nixon's 1968 and 1972 presidential campaigns. Prior to that, he had been a municipal bond lawyer and one of Nixon's associates. He was tried and convicted as a result of his involvement in the Watergate scandal. After his tenure as U.S. Attorney General, he served as chairman of Nixon's 1972 presidential campaign. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John N. Mitchell is the 16,878th most popular politician (down from 16,628th in 2024), the 10,645th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,270th in 2019) and the 806th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, John N. Mitchell ranks 16,877 out of 19,576Before him are David Malpass, Werner Kogler, Samuel Plimsoll, Mercedes Aráoz, and Harriet Harman. After him are Emmanuel Nadingar, Walter Forward, Mike Mansfield, Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga, Amadou Gon Coulibaly, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, and Anna Fotyga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, John N. Mitchell ranks 370Before him are Roberto Gomes Pedrosa, Jean Capelle, Mildred Cohn, István Klimek, Ed Czerkiewicz, and Sammy Cahn. After him are Martin Kamen, William Inge, Melvin Frank, Mari Gerekmezyan, Norman Dello Joio, and Heinrich Keimig. Among people deceased in 1988, John N. Mitchell ranks 247Before him are Ella Raines, Lin Carter, John M. Allegro, István Klimek, Eric A. Havelock, and Lois Wilson. After him are Archie Cochrane, Melvin Frank, Jackie Milburn, Raúl Landini, Oleg Zhakov, and Alf Martinsen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John N. Mitchell ranks 10,649 out of 20,380Before him are Mike Conley Jr. (1987), Jonathan Togo (1977), John Henry Twachtman (1853), Greg Phillinganes (1956), Charles Dierkop (1936), Kyle Larson (1992), Barry Shabaka Henley (1954), and Benjamin Bradshaw (1879). After him are Sam Jones (1924), Michael Dunn (1934), Lewis H. Brereton (1890), and Adam Jones (1965).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John N. Mitchell ranks 806Before him are Terry Branstad (1946), Sonny Perdue (1946), George Ariyoshi (1926), Howard Baker (1925), Jesse Jackson Jr. (1965), and David Malpass (1956). After him are Walter Forward (1786), Mike Mansfield (1903), Caleb Cushing (1800), Eric Holder (1951), Nicholas Katzenbach (1922), and Sherrod Brown (1952).