John Mitchel

(1815-1875)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Mitchel, John, 1815-1875 DNB: Mitchel, John (1815–1875), Irish nationalist LBT ID: JoMitch1875 VIAF ID: 12629602 LOC ID: n79086425	B/BAP: 1815-11-03 DIED: 1875-03-20
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Irish nationalist educated at Trinity College, Dublin; after being convicted of treason in 1848 he became a journalist and defender of the Confederacy in America.
REFERENCES TO John Mitchel: Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter V Found 1: ¶ 8