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Edgar Mitchell

1930 to 2016 5 documented presences 5 places

Quo Fuit places 5 dated presences for Edgar Mitchell across 5 places, from 1930 to 2016. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Edgar Dean Mitchell (September 17, 1930 – February 4, 2016) was a United States Navy officer and aviator, test pilot, aeronautical engineer, ufologist, and NASA astronaut.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Edgar Mitchell was documented, and when

17 September 1930exact date
Hereford, Texasattested “Mitchell was born on September 17, 1930, in Hereford, Texas, to Joseph Thomas Mitchell and Ollidean Margaret Mitchell ( Arnold).” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
17 September 1930exact date
Herefordattested “Mitchell was born on September 17, 1930, in Hereford, Texas, to Joseph Thomas Mitchell and Ollidean Margaret Mitchell ( Arnold).” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
July 1954month
Hutchinson, Kansasattested “He completed flight training in July 1954 at Hutchinson, Kansas, was designated as a Naval Aviator and received the Daughters of the American Revolution Award for achieving the highest overall marks during flight training.” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
October 2011month
National Air and Space Museumattested “In October 2011, attorneys representing the government and Mitchell reached a settlement agreement, and Mitchell agreed to return the camera to NASA, which in turn would donate it for display at the National Air and Space Museum.” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
4 February 2016exact date
West Palm Beach, Floridaattested “Mitchell died under hospice care in West Palm Beach, Florida, at the age of 85, on February 4, 2016, the eve of the 45th anniversary of his lunar landing.” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell

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Places Edgar Mitchell is documented in

Hereford1 presence · 1930
Hereford, Texas1 presence · 1930
Hutchinson, Kansas1 presence · 1954
National Air and Space Museum1 presence · 2011
West Palm Beach, Florida1 presence · 2016

Other places tied to Edgar Mitchell in the record

In each of these, a source puts Edgar Mitchell and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Edgar Mitchell was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

1948year
Artesia High School (New Mexico)mentioned “He graduated from Artesia High School in 1948.” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
1952year
Carnegie Institute of Technologymentioned “Mitchell received a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial management from the Carnegie Institute of Technology (now Carnegie Mellon University) in 1952, where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity.” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
May 1953month
Newport, Rhode Islandmentioned “In May 1953, after completing instruction at the Officer Candidate School at Newport, Rhode Island, Mitchell was commissioned an Ensign.” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
1973year
Atherton, Californiamentioned “Mitchell & Associates of Monterey, California, a "commercial organization promoting ecologically-pure products and services designed to alleviate planetary problems." After moving to Atherton, California, he became founding chairman of t…” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
1973year
Palo Alto, Californiamentioned “Mitchell & Associates of Monterey, California, a "commercial organization promoting ecologically-pure products and services designed to alleviate planetary problems." After moving to Atherton, California, he became founding chairman of t…” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
25 July 2008exact date
Roswell, New Mexicomentioned “Dr Mitchell is a great American, but we do not share his opinions on this issue." In an interview with Fox News on July 25, 2008, Mitchell clarified that his comments did not involve NASA, but quoted unnamed sources, since deceased, at R…” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
29 June 2011exact date
Miamimentioned “In one excerpt from that, he talked about how he was drawn to the space program: On June 29, 2011, the federal government of the United States filed a lawsuit against Mitchell in the United States district court in Miami, Florida after d…” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell
29 June 2011exact date
United Statesmentioned “In one excerpt from that, he talked about how he was drawn to the space program: On June 29, 2011, the federal government of the United States filed a lawsuit against Mitchell in the United States district court in Miami, Florida after d…” source: Wikipedia: Edgar Mitchell

Documented at the same place, the same year

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Two people documented in the same place in the same year is a correlation, not a meeting. Quo Fuit will never say they met without a source that says so.

How to read this page

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Sources

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