Sunday, May 31, 2020

George J Mitchell--Politics

Past TTM Success; George signed our index card.
George Mitchell in Tel Aviv July 26, 2009.jpg
United States Special Envoy for Middle East Peace
In office
January 22, 2009 – May 13, 2011
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byTony Zinni (2003)
Succeeded byDavid Hale
Vice Chair of the 9/11 Commission
In office
November 27, 2002 – December 11, 2002[1]
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byLee H. Hamilton
Chancellor of the Queen's University, Belfast
In office
May 5, 1999 – March 29, 2009
Preceded byDavid Orr
Succeeded byKamalesh Sharma
United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland
In office
January 3, 1995 – January 20, 2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRichard N. Haass
Senate Majority Leader
In office
January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1995
DeputyAlan Cranston
Wendell Ford
Preceded byRobert Byrd
Succeeded byBob Dole
Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus
In office
January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byRobert Byrd
Succeeded byTom Daschle
Deputy President pro tempore of the United States Senate
In office
January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1989
PresidentJohn C. Stennis
Preceded byHubert Humphrey (1978)
Succeeded byVacant
United States Senator
from Maine
In office
May 17, 1980 – January 3, 1995
Preceded byEdmund Muskie
Succeeded byOlympia Snowe
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine
In office
October 5, 1979 – May 16, 1980
Appointed byJimmy Carter
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byConrad K. Cyr
United States Attorney for the District of Maine
In office
1977–1979
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byPeter Mills
Succeeded byJames Brannigan
Personal details
Born
George John Mitchell Jr.

August 20, 1933 (age 86)
WatervilleMaine, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Sally Heath
(m. 1961; div. 1987)

Heather MacLachlan (m. 1994)
Children3
EducationBowdoin College (BA)
Georgetown University (LLB)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1954–1956
RankFirst Lieutenant
UnitCounterintelligence Corps

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