Edward Mitchell | |
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| 26th United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York | |
| In office September 16, 1889 – February 1, 1894 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen A. Walker |
| Succeeded by | Henry C. Platt |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from New York County's 21st District | |
| In office January 1, 1880 – December 31, 1880 | |
| Preceded by | J. C. Julius Langbein |
| Succeeded by | William J. Trimble |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 15, 1842 New York City, New York, US |
| Died | February 15, 1909 (aged 66) New York City, New York |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Caroline C. Woolsey (m. 1867-1909, his death) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | John M. Mitchell (brother) |
| Education | Columbia College Columbia Law School |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States New York |
| Branch/service | New York National Guard |
| Years of service | 1881–1886 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | 1st Division |
Edward Mitchell (April 15, 1842 – February 15, 1909) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. A Republican, He was a graduate of Columbia College and Columbia Law School. Mitchell was most notable for his service in the New York State Assembly in 1880, and United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 1889 to 1894.