Richard Mitchell

Richard Mitchell was a professor, first of English and later of classics, at Glassboro State College in Glassboro, New Jersey. He gained fame in the late-1970s as the founder and publisher of The Underground Grammarian, a newsletter of opinion and criticism that ran until 1992, and wrote four books expounding his views on the relationships among language, education, and ethics. ^{Richard Mitchell, American author and educator (d. 2002)}

26 April 1929

Born on the same birth day (26 April): Anita Loos • Anna Mucha • Browning Ross • Caro Emerald • Charles Goodyear (politician) • Esek Hopkins • Gian Paolo Lomazzo • Howard Davies (director) • John Cain (41st Premier of Victoria) • Marlon King • Tom Welling • Tomoyuki Tanaka

Born in the same month (April 1929): Adrian Cadbury • Ed Dorn • Ed Townsend • Humbert Allen Astredo • Ivar Giaever • James Last • Jeremy Thorpe • Joe Meek • Max von Sydow • Paule Marshall • Peter Sculthorpe • Yvette Williams