David J. Mitchell

David Joseph Mitchell is an author, former polititian and political commentator in British Columbia. He was a forest industry executive who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 1991 for the Liberal Party in the riding of Garibaldi-West Vancouver. He defected from the Liberal party in 1992.

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British Columbia - Legislative Assembly of British Columbia - 1991 - Liberal Party - West Vancouver - 1992

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He has been a BC Archivist and is a self confessed 'political junkie' who is a frequent commentator on politics in British Columbia. in 1998 he was appointed a Vice President of Simon Fraser University.

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1998 - Simon Fraser University

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He has authored a number of books about politics and History in BC:

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• W.A.C. Bennett and the rise of British Columbia (ISBN 0-8889-4395-4) A biography ofW. A. C. Bennett.
• Succession : the political reshaping of British Columbia (ISBN 0888-945-663) A synopsis of the Social Credit administrations since W.A.C Bennett.
• All aboard! : the Canadian Rockies by train (ISBN 1550-544-195)
• British Columbia's business leaders of the century (editor)