- Born
- Birth nameGeorge John Mitchell
- George Mitchell was born on August 20, 1933 in Waterville, Maine, USA. He has been married to Heather MacLachlan since December 10, 1994. They have two children. He was previously married to Sally Heath.
- SpousesHeather MacLachlan(December 10, 1994 - present) (2 children)Sally Heath(1957 - 1987) (divorced, 1 child)
- U.S. Senator (D-Maine) from 1980-1995, and Chairman of the Walt Disney Company (2004-?).
- The last thing he ever did as CEO of the Walt Disney Company was recommend Robin Williams be named a Disney Legend.
- In December 2007, he came out with the Mitchell Report, an investigation into the use of performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Baseball. Among the players named in the report were Roger Clemens, Andy Pettitte, Chuck Knoblauch, Todd Pratt and David Justice.
- When Mitchell left the Senate in 1995, then President Bill Clinton named him special envoy to Northern Ireland where, over a period of three years, he presided over the Northern Ireland peace process that ultimately produced the Good Friday Agreement that was signed by the British and Irish governments.
- Functioning as President Barack Obama's Middle East envoy.
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