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Mitchell, Maurice B., 1915-1996

 Person

Biography

Maurice B. Mitchell b. 09 Feb 1915 in New York City; d. 30 Nov 1996 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Chancellor of the University of Denver from 1967 to 1978.

Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 172). Board of Trustees – Volume S: page 114.

Biography

Elected Chancellor of DU 1967. At the time was the editorial director of Encyclopedia Britannica Inc.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Mitchell, Maurice - Chancellor VIP Photographs - Civil Rights Commission, 1969-1974

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0023
Abstract Images of University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell and his actvities on the US Civil Rights Commission: 3 black and white prints, including Mitchell with Frankie Freeman and a headshot of Mitchell. 3 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets and 11 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including images of Mitchell being sworn in as a member of the US Civil Rights Commission with Justice Robert McWilliams; on a civil rights panel at an ACU Black Experience...
Dates: 1969-1974

The Denver Clarion, vol. 75, issue 37, 1971 January 22

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v075i37_19710122
Abstract

Rice seminar hosts Civil Rights reps. Argentine student leaders arrive for three week look at US culture. Mitchell names “Mrs. DU” for ’71; AWS announces election results. Chancellor Crowther visits.

Dates: 1971 January 22

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