Alexander Graham Mitchell (2 November 1923 – 18 July 2010) was the first

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of the

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from April 1973 to May 1975. He had previously served as the last Administrator of the islands from 1971 to 1973. He went on to serve as

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. Mitchell died in

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, England in July 2010 at the age of 86.

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1923 births 2010 deaths Administrators of the Turks and Caicos Islands Governors of the Turks and Caicos Islands {{TurksCaicos-politician-stub