![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Alexander_Mitchell_%2528Wisconsin_Congressman%2529_%25283x4a%2529.jpg/640px-Alexander_Mitchell_%2528Wisconsin_Congressman%2529_%25283x4a%2529.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Alexander Mitchell (Wisconsin politician)
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Alexander Mitchell (Wisconsin politician)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Alexander Mitchell (October 17, 1817 – April 19, 1887) was a Scottish-born banker, railroad financier and Democratic politician in Milwaukee.
Quick Facts Preceded by, Succeeded by ...
Alexander Mitchell | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 4th district | |
In office March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | |
Preceded by | Charles A. Eldredge |
Succeeded by | William Pitt Lynde |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 | |
Preceded by | Halbert E. Paine |
Succeeded by | Charles G. Williams |
Personal details | |
Born | October 17, 1817 Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Died | April 19, 1887(1887-04-19) (aged 69) New York City, U.S. |
Nationality | Scottish immigrant |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | |
Children | John Lendrum Mitchell |
Relatives |
|
Occupation | Banker, investor, railroad magnate, politician |
Signature | ![]() |
Close
![Thumb image](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Milwaukee_Mitchell_Building.jpg/640px-Milwaukee_Mitchell_Building.jpg)