George Mitchell's service in the judicial branch was before what decade?
1960s
1980s
2000s
1970s
Answer
The answer is the 1980s. George Mitchell served as a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit from 1980 to 1990. He was appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1980 and served until his resignation in 1990.
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