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John Mitchell   /dʒɑn mˈɪtʃəl/   Listen
John Mitchell

noun
1.
United States labor leader; president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1898 to 1908 (1870-1919).  Synonym: Mitchell.






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"John Mitchell" Quotes from Famous Books



... spoke at great length on the second day; his speech mainly consisting in a bill of indictment against the Nation. He quoted many passages from it to show that its conductors wrote up physical force. Mr. John Mitchell, in an able speech, interrupted by cheers, hisses, and confusion, undertook to show that O'Connell was, to all appearance, formerly for physical force. He was accustomed, he said, to remind his hearers that they were taller ...
— The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902) - With Notices Of Earlier Irish Famines • John O'Rourke

... [Applause.] But they were virile hands which held editorial pens in those days and the faults were doubtless faults of the period rather than of the men themselves. It was a splendid galaxy—that company which included George D. Prentiss, Rhett, Forsythe, Hughes, Henry D. Wise, John Mitchell, and ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z • Various



Words linked to "John Mitchell" :   labor leader, Mitchell



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