John H. Mitchell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John H. Mitchell

American politician

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1835

Place of Birth: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 08-Dec-1905

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About John H. Mitchell

  • John Hipple Mitchell, also known as John Mitchell Hipple, John H.
  • Mitchell, or J.
  • H.
  • Mitchell (June 22, 1835 – December 8, 1905) was a controversial American lawyer and politician, who served as a Republican United States Senator from Oregon on three occasions between 1873 and 1905.
  • He also served as State Senate President, did the initial legal work involved in the dispute that led to the landmark Supreme Court case of Pennoyer v.
  • Neff, and later was involved with the Oregon land fraud scandal, for which he was indicted and convicted while a sitting U.S.
  • Senator, one of only twelve sitting U.S.
  • Senators ever indicted, and one of only five ever convicted.

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