Eugene Muse Mitchell (October 16, 1866 – June 17, 1944) was an American lawyer, politician, and historian. He served as the President of the Atlanta Board of Education from 1911 to 1912, during which time he eliminated the use of corporal punishment in city schools. He owned a law firm in Atlanta, and was a co-founder of the Atlanta Historical Society. He was married to the prominent Catholic activist and suffragist Maybelle Stephens Mitchell and was the father of Margaret Mitchell, who wrote the novel Gone With the Wind.
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Eugene Muse Mitchell 16 October 1866 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
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17 June 1944 (aged 77) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
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Zodiac | Libra |
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