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David Brydie Mitchell

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David Brydie Mitchell Famous memorial

Birth
Muthill, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Death
22 Apr 1837 (aged 70)
Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.0747466, Longitude: -83.2296092
Plot
West Side, Section E, Lot 55, Grave 1
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Georgia Governor. Georgia Representive and Senator. Born in Scotland, in 1789, Mitchell became a US citizen. He served two terms as a Georgia Representative, and one as a Georgia Senator. He was governor of Georgia from 1809 to 1813, and 1815 to 1817. Killing an opponent in an 1802 duel over politics, one of his first acts as governor was a measure to outlaw dueling. After leaving office, he was appointed a US Agent to the Creek Indians.
Georgia Governor. Georgia Representive and Senator. Born in Scotland, in 1789, Mitchell became a US citizen. He served two terms as a Georgia Representative, and one as a Georgia Senator. He was governor of Georgia from 1809 to 1813, and 1815 to 1817. Killing an opponent in an 1802 duel over politics, one of his first acts as governor was a measure to outlaw dueling. After leaving office, he was appointed a US Agent to the Creek Indians.

Bio by: Evening Blues



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  • Originally Created by: Evening Blues
  • Added: Oct 7, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7958642/david_brydie-mitchell: accessed ), memorial page for David Brydie Mitchell (22 Oct 1766–22 Apr 1837), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7958642, citing Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.