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Mitchell, Don

House 1957-58 (District 11); House 1965-66 (District 19); House 1967-68 (District 19A)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus

Counties Served:  Nobles

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 5/15/1905
Birth Place: Princeton, Minnesota
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Round Lake
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

Round Lake High School; Secondary; Graduate
University of Minnesota, Graduate School of Agriculture; Attended Graduate School; Short Courses, 1928

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

State Legislative Staff: Minnesota House of Representatives (Postmaster); 1963 to 1964

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children: Six children: (3 sons, 3 daughters)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Religion provided by the Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1957-58.

Total Days Served: 2191

SESSIONS SERVED

65th Legislative Session (1967-1968)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 19A
Elected: 11/8/1966
Residence: Round Lake
Term of Office: 1/3/1967 to 1/6/1969
Counties Represented: Nobles
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Drainage and Soil Conservation
  • Game and Fish
  • Health and Welfare
  • Highways
  • Municipal Affairs
  • University and College

64th Legislative Session (1965-1966)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 19
Elected: 11/3/1964
Residence: Round Lake
Term of Office: 1/5/1965 to 1/2/1967
Counties Represented: Nobles
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Drainage and Soil Conservation
  • Game and Fish
  • Health and Welfare
  • Highways
  • Law Enforcement and Juvenile Delinquency
  • State and Junior Colleges

60th Legislative Session (1957-1958)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 11
Elected: 11/6/1956
Residence: Round Lake
Term of Office: 1/8/1957 to 1/5/1959
Counties Represented: Nobles
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Nonpartisan Election-Conservative Caucus
Committees:
  • Health
  • Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention
  • Penal Institutions
  • Public Institutions
  • State and County Fairs
No other information has been entered for this legislator. These files are available in the Legislative Reference Library.