David Brydie Mitchell

Politician

1766 – 1837

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Who was David Brydie Mitchell?

David Brydie Mitchell was a Scots-American politician in Georgia. He was elected as mayor of Savannah and next was appointed as state attorney general. He served three terms in the Georgia General Assembly.

He was first elected as governor in 1808, and served two terms. He was elected again in 1814, but resigned in 1817 to accept an appointment by President James Monroe as United States Indian Agent to the Creek people in their lands in present-day Georgia and Alabama.

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Born
Oct 22, 1766
Muthill
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Apr 22, 1837
Milledgeville
Resting place
Memory Hill Cemetery

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on July 23, 2013

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