George J. Mitchell

George J. Mitchell

(1933) screenwriter United States

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George J. Mitchell (born 1933) was a United States screenwriter.

About George J. Mitchell

George John Mitchell Jr. is an American politician, diplomat, and lawyer. A leading member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator from Maine from 1980 to 1995, and as Senate Majority Leader from 1989 to 1995. After retiring from the Senate, Mitchell played a leading role in negotiations for peace in Northern Ireland and the Middle East. He was appointed United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland (1995–2001) by President Clinton and as United States Special Envoy for Middle East Peace (2009–2011) by President Barack Obama.

Notable works:

The World almanac of U.S. politics

Awards:

Presidential Medal of Freedom|Benjamin Franklin Medal|Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize|Peace Prize of Hesse|Annenberg Award for Excellence in Diplomacy|Philadelphia Liberty Medal|Theodore Roosevelt Award|Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire|Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal

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