Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Doug Harding Mitchell, OC is a former Canadian Football League player, executive, and commissioner.A graduate of Colorado College, Mitchell played 3 games for the BC Lions in 1960.Mitchell later became the Commissioner of the CFL, serving from 1984 to 1988.He has been inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, was named Sportsman of the Year in 2007 by the Calgary Booster Club and in 2010 was listed by the Globe and Mail as one of the Power 50 of Canadian sports. His professional and community-based achievements were recognized with an appointment to the Order of Canada in 2004 and in 2007 he was inducted into the Alberta Order of Excellence.He works at the national law firm of Borden Ladner Gervais, and currently (as of 2011), and sits on the CFL Board of Governors. Doug Mitchell is also the father of Scott Mitchell, President of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.. }
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- Douglas_Mitchell abstract "Doug Harding Mitchell, OC is a former Canadian Football League player, executive, and commissioner.A graduate of Colorado College, Mitchell played 3 games for the BC Lions in 1960.Mitchell later became the Commissioner of the CFL, serving from 1984 to 1988.He has been inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, was named Sportsman of the Year in 2007 by the Calgary Booster Club and in 2010 was listed by the Globe and Mail as one of the Power 50 of Canadian sports. His professional and community-based achievements were recognized with an appointment to the Order of Canada in 2004 and in 2007 he was inducted into the Alberta Order of Excellence.He works at the national law firm of Borden Ladner Gervais, and currently (as of 2011), and sits on the CFL Board of Governors. Doug Mitchell is also the father of Scott Mitchell, President of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.".