John Mitchell
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Politics

  • John Mitchell (MP for Truro)
    John Mitchell (MP for Truro)
    John Mitchell was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Truro, Cornwall 1563-1567.-References:...

  • John Mitchel
    John Mitchel
    John Mitchel was an Irish nationalist activist, solicitor and political journalist. Born in Camnish, near Dungiven, County Londonderry, Ireland he became a leading member of both Young Ireland and the Irish Confederation...

     (1815-1875), Irish nationalist
  • John N. Mitchell
    John N. Mitchell
    John Newton Mitchell was the Attorney General of the United States from 1969 to 1972 under President Richard Nixon...

     (1913–1988), United States Attorney General and Watergate conspirator
  • John Mitchell (Pennsylvania)
    John Mitchell (Pennsylvania)
    John Mitchell was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.-Background:John Mitchell was born near Newport, Pennsylvania. He moved to Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, in 1800 and was employed as a clerk in the ironworks. He was elected sheriff of Centre County, Pennsylvania, in...

     (1781–1849), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania
  • John F. Mitchell
    John F. Mitchell
    John Fletcher Mitchell was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1908 to 1910, as a member of the Conservative Party.-Biography:...

     (1862 – 1943), Canadian politician
  • John G. Mitchell (minister), among the first trustees of Wilberforce University, dean of its theological seminary, and pioneer in African-American education
  • John Joseph Mitchell
    John Joseph Mitchell
    John Joseph Mitchell was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts. He was born in Marlboro, Massachusetts on May 9, 1873. He attended public schools, Boston College, and the Albany Law School. Mitchell was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Marlboro...

     (1873–1925), United States Representative from Massachusetts
  • John H. Mitchell
    John H. Mitchell
    John Hipple Mitchell, also known as John Mitchell Hipple, John H. Mitchell, or J. H. Mitchell was a controversial American lawyer and politician, who served as a Republican United States Senator from Oregon on three occasions between 1872 and 1905...

     (1835–1905), American politician and senator from Oregon
  • John I. Mitchell
    John I. Mitchell
    John Inscho Mitchell was an American lawyer, jurist, and Republican party politician from Tioga County, Pennsylvania. He served in the state legislature and represented Pennsylvania in both the U.S. House and Senate. He was later a judge in several state courts.-External links:* at Find A Grave...

     (1838–1907), United States Senator from Pennsylvania
  • John L. Mitchell
    John L. Mitchell
    John Lendrum Mitchell was an American politician and a Democratic Congressman, Senator from Wisconsin, and a member of the Wisconsin State Senate. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin....

     (1842–1904), American politician and father of Gen. Billy Mitchell
  • John M. Mitchell
    John M. Mitchell
    John Murry Mitchell was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in New York City, Mitchell attended Leggett's School at New York City.He was graduated from Columbia College, New York City, where he was a member of St...

    , (1858–1905), United States Representative from New York
  • John Matthew Mitchell
    John Matthew Mitchell
    John Matthew Mitchell was Assistant Director-General, 1981–84, and Senior Research Fellow, 1984-85 of the British Council....

     (born 1925), Former Assistant Director-General, British Council
  • John Ridley Mitchell
    John Ridley Mitchell
    John Ridley Mitchell was a U.S. Representative from Tennessee.Born in Livingston, Tennessee, Mitchell attended the public schools.He was graduated from Peabody College of Teachers, Nashville, Tennessee, in 1896....

     (1877–1962), United States Representative from Tennessee
  • John William Mitchell
    John William Mitchell
    John William Mitchell was the 17th mayor of Calgary, Alberta.Born in Cambridgeshire, England in 1872, Mitchell arrived in Calgary in 1891. He had a job with a dry goods business then later with the lumber firm of W. Stuart and Company.In 1905, Mitchell was elected to Calgary City Council...

     (1872–1952), 20th mayor of Calgary, Alberta
  • John Mitchell (MP)
    John Mitchell (MP)
    John Mitchell was an English Tory politician.He was elected at the 1818 as a Member of Parliament for Kingston-upon-Hull, and held the seat until 1826 general election,when he did did contest the Hull.-References:...

     (c.1781–1859), Member of Parliament for Kingston-upon-Hull

Sports

  • John Mitchell (rugby union) (born 1964), rugby player and coach
  • John Mitchell (ice hockey)
    John Mitchell (ice hockey)
    John Mitchell is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League...

     (born 1985), National Hockey League player with the New York Rangers
  • John Mitchell (baseball)
    John Mitchell (baseball)
    John Kyle Mitchell is a former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in parts of five Major League Baseball seasons, from through , for the New York Mets and Baltimore Orioles.-Boating accident:...

    , (born 1965), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1986–1990
  • John Mitchell (American football coach), (born 1951), first African-American football player to play football for the University of Alabama, and a coach
  • John Mitchell (administrator)
    John Mitchell (administrator)
    John Robert Mitchell is a former president of the Melbourne Football Club and the Melbourne Cricket Club.- Melbourne Football Club :Mitchell became president of the Melbourne Football Club at the end of 1974, to replace the retiring Donald Duffy. He served for four years, during which time...

    , former president of the Melbourne Football Club and the Melbourne Cricket Club
  • Johnny Mitchell (baseball)
    Johnny Mitchell (baseball)
    John Franklin Mitchell , is a former professional baseball player who played shortstop from 1921-1925.-External links:...

     (1894 – 1965)
  • Johnny Mitchell
    Johnny Mitchell
    Johnny Mitchell, Jr. is a former professional American football tight end in the National Football League for the New York Jets and Dallas Cowboys...

    , American football tight end
  • John Mitchell (footballer born 1928), English footballer with Southampton FC
  • John Mitchell (Rally Car Driver - Forest Racer), Australian

Arts

  • John Mitchell (composer)
    John Mitchell (composer)
    John Mitchell is an American classical composer. He is the son of John Stewart Mitchell, pianist and cousin of Canadian novelist W. O. Mitchell and Hungarian-born singer Teresa Hideg Mitchell. He studied music composition at the University of California, Los Angeles with Dr...

     (born 1941), American composer
  • John Mitchell (musician)
    John Mitchell (musician)
    John Mitchell is guitarist, vocalist and songwriter for the UK band It Bites. He also plays guitar for a number of other progressive rock bands including Arena, The Urbane, Kino, Frost*, and John Wetton.In 2008, Mitchell joined A, playing bass in place of original bass player Daniel P...

    , Lead singer and guitarist for United Kiingdom band It Bites, and music producer
  • John Mitchell (figure skater), Canadian ice dancer, see 1962 World Figure Skating Championships
    1962 World Figure Skating Championships
    The World Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion....

  • John Cameron Mitchell
    John Cameron Mitchell
    John Cameron Mitchell is an American writer, actor, and director. He is best known for his motion pictures Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Shortbus and Rabbit Hole.- Early life:...

     (born 1963), Filmmaker based in New York City
  • John Ames Mitchell
    John Ames Mitchell
    John Ames Mitchell was a publisher, architect, artist and novelist. He was regarded as a Renaissance man who kept to himself but influenced many. A Harvard University educated architect who studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, in 1883 he co-founded Life magazine with Andrew Miller...

     (1845–1918) American illustrator
  • John W. Mitchell
    John W. Mitchell
    John William Mitchell, MBE was a British sound engineer. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. He worked on 170 films between 1934 and 1998.-Selected filmography:...

     (1917-2005), British sound engineer
  • Mitch Mitchell
    Mitch Mitchell
    John Ronald "Mitch" Mitchell was an English drummer, best known for his work in The Jimi Hendrix Experience.-Early life and the Jimi Hendrix Experience:...

     (1947-2008), (child)-actor known as John Mitchell
  • Grant Mitchell (actor)
    Grant Mitchell (actor)
    Grant Mitchell was an American stage actor on Broadway and character actor in many Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s...

     (1874–1957), American character actor in the 1930s and 40s whose full name was John Grant Mitchell

Business

  • John Mitchell (United Mine Workers)
    John Mitchell (United Mine Workers)
    John Mitchell was a United States labor leader and president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1898 to 1908....

     (1870–1919), president of the United Mine Workers
  • John Mitchell, Jr. (editor)
    John Mitchell, Jr. (editor)
    John Mitchell, Jr. was an African American businessman, politician, and newspaper editor.Mitchell was a civic leader and civil rights activist in Richmond, Virginia’s Jackson Ward community, a neighborhood of free African Americans and freed slaves which became known as the “Black Wall Street of...

     (1863–1929), editor of the Richmond Planet, a newspaper in Richmond, Virginia's Jackson Ward community
  • John G. Mitchell
    John G. Mitchell
    John G. Mitchell was an American environmentalist and former editor of National Geographic Magazine from 1994 until 2004. -External links:*, Washington Post...

     (died 2007), Editor of National Geographic magazine

Military

  • John G. Mitchell (general)
    John G. Mitchell (general)
    John Grant Mitchell was an Ohio lawyer and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was active in several important campaigns and battles in the Western Theater, including the Chickamauga, Atlanta, and Franklin-Nashville and Carolinas campaigns...

    , American Civil War general
  • John Mitchell (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, see 5th Infantry Regiment (United States)
    5th Infantry Regiment (United States)
    The 5th Infantry Regiment is the third-oldest infantry regiment of the United States Army, tracing its origins to 1808...

  • John Wesley Mitchell (1891–1969), Australian soldier, see Battle of Vevi (1941)
  • John K. Mitchell, Confederate Navy commodore during the American Civil War, see USS Alpha (1864)
    USS Alpha (1864)
    USS Alpha was a side wheel Paddle steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War.Alpha was used by the Union Navy as a tugboat -- with a spar torpedo as a weapon—in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways.- Concern over the dangers posed by CSS Virginia and...


Science

  • John Mitchell (geographer)
    John Mitchell (geographer)
    John Mitchell was a colonial American doctor and botanist. He created the most comprehensive and perhaps largest 18th-century map of eastern North America, known today as the Mitchell Map...

     (1711–1768) Anglo-American physician, botanist, and geographer
  • John F. B. Mitchell
    John F. B. Mitchell
    Professor John F B Mitchell OBE FRS is a British climatologist and climate modeller.He was a convening lead author for the first and third IPCC Working Group I reports and lead author for the second...

    , British climatologist/climate modeller
  • John Kearsley Mitchell
    John Kearsley Mitchell
    John Kearsley Mitchell was an American physician and writer, born in Shepherdstown, Virginia . He graduated from the Medical College of the University of Pennsylvania in 1819. Before he went to Philadelphia to practice his profession, he made three voyages to the Far East as ship's surgeon...

     (1798–1858) American physician
  • John C. Mitchell
    John C. Mitchell
    John Clifford Mitchell is professor of computer science and electrical engineering at Stanford University. He has published in the area of programming language theory and computer security....

    , computer scientist

See also

  • Jack Mitchell (disambiguation)
  • Jackie Mitchell (disambiguation)
  • John Mitchel
    John Mitchel
    John Mitchel was an Irish nationalist activist, solicitor and political journalist. Born in Camnish, near Dungiven, County Londonderry, Ireland he became a leading member of both Young Ireland and the Irish Confederation...

     (1815–1875), Irish nationalist and politician
  • Jon Mitchell, British meteorologist
  • John Michell (disambiguation)
    John Michell (disambiguation)
    John Michell was an English scientist.John Michell may also refer to:*John Henry Michell , Australian mathematician*John Michell , English contemporary writer on esotericism...

  • John Michel (disambiguation)
  • John Mitchels (disambiguation)
  • Joni Mitchell
    Joni Mitchell
    Joni Mitchell, CC is a Canadian musician, singer songwriter, and painter. Mitchell began singing in small nightclubs in her native Saskatchewan and Western Canada and then busking in the streets and dives of Toronto...

    , Canadian singer-songwriter and artist.
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