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Interview With Paul Mitchell By Mike Hastings, Paul J. Mitchell
Interview With Paul Mitchell By Mike Hastings, Paul J. Mitchell
George J. Mitchell Oral History Project
Biographical Note
Paul J. Mitchell was born on January 20, 1926, in Westfield, Massachusetts, to Mary (Saad) and George J. Mitchell, Sr. and grew up in Waterville, Maine, after the death of his grandfather. His mother worked as a weaver in the local woolen mills, and his father worked for the Central Maine Power Company, and later for Colby College. In 1944 Paul enrolled in the Navy’s V-12 program at Bates College. He then matriculated at the University of Maine to complete his degree, graduating in 1949, and received a master’s degree in education from Columbia University. He worked for …
Interview With Harold Pachios By Andrea L’Hommedieu, Harold 'Hal' Pachios
Interview With Harold Pachios By Andrea L’Hommedieu, Harold 'Hal' Pachios
George J. Mitchell Oral History Project
Biographical Note
Harold “Hal” Pachios was born July 12, 1936, in New Haven, Connecticut, and grew up in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. He attended Princeton and Georgetown Law. He served for two years on a Navy transport ship, worked for the Peace Corps as a congressional liaison, then held numerous positions in politics and government including at the Democratic National Committee, VISTA, the White House (as associate White House press secretary), the Department of Transportation, and for Senator Edmund S. Muskie's vice presidential campaign. A long time-friend of Mitchell, at the time of this interview he practiced law at Preti Flaherty …
Interview With Jamie Kaplan By Andrea L’Hommedieu, James 'Jamie' E. Kaplan
Interview With Jamie Kaplan By Andrea L’Hommedieu, James 'Jamie' E. Kaplan
George J. Mitchell Oral History Project
Biographical Note
James E. “Jamie” Kaplan was born in Bronxville, New York, on March 6, 1951. He and his two brothers grew up in Nanuet, New York, with his father, a developer and building contractor, and his mother, a public relations and publicity officer for a vocational center in Rockland, New York. Jamie was graduated from Brown University and attended Georgetown University Law School briefly. After returning home and working several jobs, he moved to California to attend the University of California, Berkley Law School in 1975. Upon graduation from law school, he worked as a law clerk for Judge …