Researching Stephen Mitchell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 60751 people with the Mitchell surname? In that year Mitchell was ranked number 39 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Mitchell on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Stephen Mitchell and the Mitchell Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 78842 people with the Mitchell surname in the UK? Mitchell is now ranked number 44 for popularity in the UK. |
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Stephen Mitchell (British politician)
Stephen Mitchell (10 March 1884 – 7 June 1951) was a Scottish Unionist politician who sought change through unity.
Educated at Loretto School and Jesus College, Cambridge, he served as a Major with the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, including service in World War I. He was a Director of Imperial Tobacco.
Mitchell was Unionist Member of Parliament (MP) for Lanark from 1924 until 1929. Mitchell also was a Member of the Royal Company of Archers and was High Sheriff of Gloucestershire in 1945–1946.
Source: Stephen Mitchell (British politician), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaStephen Mitchell (journalist)
Stephen Graham Mitchell (born 14 July 1949) is a British journalist who has been Head of News Programmes, BBC, since 2007 and Deputy Director, BBC News, since 2008. He announced his retirement without payment from the position of Head of BBC news programmes in December 2012 in the wake of the Pollard Report into the Jimmy Savile scandal.
He was educated at Loughborough Grammar School and Manchester University.
He began his journalistic career in newspapers, working for The Times 1971–1974, before moving to the BBC, where he worked in Radio news.
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