| 词条 | Clarence Mitchell III |
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| name = Clarence Mitchell III | image = Clarence M. Mitchell, III.jpg | caption = | birth_name = Clarence Maurice Mitchell III | birth_date = December 14, 1939 | birth_place = St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | residence = Baltimore, Maryland | death_date = {{dda|2012|10|11|1939|12|14}} | death_place = Baltimore, Maryland | state_senate = Maryland | district = 39th | term_start = 1967 | term_end = 1986 | predecessor = | successor = Michael B. Mitchell | party = Democrat | religion = | occupation = | majority = | relations = Clarence Mitchell Jr. (father), Juanita Jackson Mitchell (mother), Lillie Mae Carroll Jackson (grandmother), Parren Mitchell (uncle), Clarence Mitchell IV (son), Keiffer Mitchell Jr. (nephew) | spouse = | children = | footnotes = | order2 = Maryland House of Delegates | term_start2 = 1963 | term_end2 = 1967 | president = | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | order3 = | term_start3 = | term_end3 = | predecessor3 = | successor3 = }}Clarence Maurice Mitchell III (December 14, 1939 – October 11, 2012) was an American politician from Baltimore, Maryland who served in the Maryland Senate and the Maryland House of Delegates.[1] BackgroundMitchell was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, December 14, 1939. The son of Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. and Juanita Jackson Mitchell, he attended Baltimore City public schools and then Gonzaga High School in Washington, D.C.. After high school, Mitchell attended the University of Maryland and Morgan State University.[2] He is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.[3] CareerMitchell first served in the Maryland House of Delegates, Legislative District 4 (Baltimore City) from 1963 to 1967; he was elected at 22 and sworn in at 23 years old. After 4 years in the House, he ran for the Maryland Senate and won. During the next 20 years he represented Senate, Legislative Districts 10, 38 & 39, all in Baltimore City. 1967-86. During that time he was the Deputy majority leader, 1975–78, Majority whip, 1979, member of the Judicial Proceedings Committee, Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Federal Relations and Chairman of the Executive Nominations Committee. On the national level, Mitchell was also elected to serve as President of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators, from 1979 to 1981. ControversyMitchell pleaded no contest in 1964 to charges of failing to file income taxes. In 1983 he was charged with carrying a weapon onto an airplane.[4] A year after leaving the Senate, Mitchell was convicted of attempting to obstruct a grand jury, committing wire fraud and attempting to tamper with a federal investigation. He was sentenced to 54 months in prison but was released after having served 18 months.[5] DeathMitchell died October 11, 2012, in Randallstown, Maryland. References1. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2012/10/11/clarence-m-mitchell-iii-dies.html |title=Clarence M. Mitchell III, former Md. state senator, dies |work=Baltimore Business Journal|date=October 11, 2012 |accessdate=October 26, 2012}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mitchell, Clarence M. III}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc3500/sc3520/002700/002731/html/2731bio.html |title=Clarence M. Mitchell III, MSA SC 3520-2731 |publisher=Msa.md.gov |date= |accessdate=October 26, 2012}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2012-10-21/news/bs-md-ci-mitchell-funeral-20121016_1_youngest-black-legislator-clarence-m-mitchell-iv-desegregation-legislation|title=Mitchell remembered as pioneer, fighter for justice|work=The Baltimore Sun|date=October 21, 2012}} 4. ^Barone, Michael; and Ujifusa, Grant. The Almanac of American Politics 1988', p. 534. National Journal, 1987. 5. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/former-md-sen-clarence-m-mitchell-iii-dies-at-72/2012/10/12/7b161f56-146a-11e2-bf18-a8a596df4bee_story.html|title=Former Md. Sen. Clarence M. Mitchell III dies at 72 |work=The Washington Post|date= October 12, 2012|accessdate=October 26, 2012|first1=Yvonne|last1=Wenger|first2=Jacques|last2=Kelly}} 4 : 1939 births|2012 deaths|Members of the Maryland House of Delegates|Maryland state senators |
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