Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Mitchell, Elsie P.
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- Mitchell, Elsie P., 1926-
Other form(s) of name
- Elsie P. Mitchell, Elsie Mitchell
- Mrs. John Mitchell, John, Mrs.
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1926-
History
Elsie Mitchell is a Buddhist scholar, originally from Boston, who has published books on Zen Buddhism and art. She was founder of the Ahimsa Foundation, which supports humane societies and organizations for the protection of wildlife; and she was co-founder of the Cambridge Buddhist Association. Dom Aelred Graham spent the summer of 1968 with Elsie and her husband John Mitchell. Elsie Mitchell writes from Cataumet, Massachusetts.