Mitchell Ferris was a human male who served as Federation High Commissioner in 2258 of the Nero-created alternate reality. (TOS comics: "The Galileo Seven, Part 1", "The Galileo Seven, Part 2") Ferris constantly reminder James T. Kirk about the expediency needed in the mission to deliver medical supplies to Makus III, especially when a landing party near the Murasaki 312 phenomenon. (TOS comics: "The Galileo Seven, Part 1", "The Galileo Seven, Part 2")