William D. Mitchell

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William D. Mitchell was an American lawyer and public official who served as U.S. Attorney General during the late 1920s and early 1930s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Attorney General of the United States
human
lawyer
appointedBy Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
birthPlace Winona, Minnesota, United States
conflict Spanish–American War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1874-09-09
dateOfDeath 1955-08-24
deathPlace New York City, New York, United States of America
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
educatedAt University of Minnesota Law School
Yale University
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Mitchell
fieldOfWork United States federal law
public administration
givenName William
hasHonor burial at Arlington National Cemetery
hasTitle Honorable
legalLicenseJurisdiction Minnesota
New York
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Army
nameInNativeLanguage William DeWitt Mitchell
nativeLanguage English
notableFor service as Solicitor General of the United States
service as U.S. Attorney General during the onset of the Great Depression
occupation lawyer
public official
participatedIn executive branch of the United States
surface form: United States federal government executive branch
placeOfBurial Arlington National Cemetery
positionHeld Solicitor General of the United States
United States Attorney General
practiceArea constitutional law
corporate law
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
surface form: St. Paul, Minnesota
servedAs Solicitor General of the United States from 1925 to 1929
United States Attorney General from 1929 to 1933
servedInAdministrationOf Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
sexOrGender male
workedAt private law practice in New York City
private law practice in St. Paul, Minnesota

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Herbert Hoover administration cabinetMember William D. Mitchell
Attorney General Homer Cummings precededBy William D. Mitchell
subject surface form: Homer Cummings
Homer Stillé Cummings predecessor William D. Mitchell