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Elise B. Histed, 'Mitchell, Sir Edward Fancourt (1855–1941)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University,
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Mitchell married Eliza Fraser Morrison on 16 December 1886. He and his wife had four daughters. His third daughter was the blind novelist,
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Mitchell was a keen sportsman. He played interstate tennis for Victoria in 1886 and 1887, and was a founding member of the
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Mitchell eventually established his own practice, frequently appearing before the
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in 1881, but returned to Australia the same year and was also admitted to the
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and the former Christina Templeton. His father, a long-serving member of the
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Mitchell was a devout Anglican, and served as chancellor of the
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in 1901, Mitchell made regular appearances before the
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from 1910 until his death. He was a supporter of the
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