What is Alice Mitchell's middle name?
Jessie
What is Alice Mitchell's full name?
Alice Jessie Mitchell
Alice Mitchell nickname(s):
Alvin Ward
Alice Mitchell date of birth:
November 26, 1872
How old was Alice Mitchell when died?
25
Where was Alice Mitchell born?
Memphis, TN, USA
When did Alice Mitchell die?
March 31, 1898
Where did Alice Mitchell die?
Bolivar, Tennessee, USA
Why did Alice Mitchell die?
Suicide
How tall is Alice Mitchell?
5' 4" (163 cm)
Alice Mitchell body shape:
Athletic
What color are Alice Mitchell's eyes?
Brown - Light
What color is Alice Mitchell's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Alice Mitchell gay or straight?
Lesbian
What religion is Alice Mitchell?
Baptist
What is Alice Mitchell's ethnicity?
White
What is Alice Mitchell nationality?
American
Where did Alice Mitchell go to school?
Higbee School for Girls
What is Alice Mitchell's occupation?
Criminal
Alice Mitchell claim to fame:
Lesbian murderess
Alice Mitchell body measurements:
36B-26-36
What is Alice Mitchell's shoe size?
7
Who is Alice Mitchell's father?
George
Alice Mitchell brother(s):
Frank
Alice Mitchell friends:
Lizzie Johnson
Alice Mitchell favorite color(s)?
Black
Short Biography
Alice Mitchell was an American murderer. On February 23rd, 1892, the 19-year-old Mitchell cut the throat of her lover, 17-year-old Freda Ward. Mitchell was subsequently found insane by means of a jury inquisition and placed in a psychiatric hospital until her death in 1898. The case received unprecedented media coverage and drew discussion of lesbianism into public light. The case influenced the popular literature of the era which began to depict lesbians as "murderous" and "masculine".