John Mitchell or Mitchel may refer to:

Arts

*John Mitchell, American jazz banjoist who has worked with

Johnny Dunn Johnny Dunn (February 19, 1897 – August 20, 1937) was an American traditional jazz trumpeter and vaudeville performer, who was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He is probably best known for his work during the 1920s with musicians such as Perry ...

*John Mitchell, Canadian ice dancer in the

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. The 1962 competitions for men's singles, ladies' single ...

* John Mitchell (minister) (1794–1870), American minister and author *

John Mitchell (musician) John Mitchell (born 21 June 1973) is an Irish musician and record producer. He primarily plays guitar and has been a member of the bands It Bites, Arena, Frost*, Kino, A, The Urbane, and Asia, as well as pursuing a solo career with the Lonely ...

(born 1973), lead singer and guitarist for UK band It Bites, and music producer * John Ames Mitchell (1844–1918), American illustrator *

John Cameron Mitchell John Cameron Mitchell (born April 21, 1963) is an American actor, playwright, screenwriter, singer, songwriter, producer and director. He is known as the writer, director and star of the 2001 film ''Hedwig and the Angry Inch (film), Hedwig and t ...

(born 1963), American filmmaker * John Campbell Mitchell (1861–1922), Scottish landscape artist *John

Grant Mitchell (actor) John Grant Mitchell Jr. (June 17, 1874 – May 1, 1957) was an American actor. He appeared on Broadway from 1902 to 1939 and appeared in more than 125 films between 1930 and 1948. Early years Mitchell was born John Grant Mitchell Jr. on Jun ...

(1874–1957), American character actor in the 1930s and 1940s * John Hanson Mitchell (born 1940), American author *John

Mitch Mitchell John Graham "Mitch" Mitchell (9 July 194612 November 2008)In his book about the Experience, Mitchell states he celebrated his 21st birthday while on tour on 9 July 1967, which makes his birth year 1946.Mitchell's obituaries in ''Billboard (mag ...

(1946–2008), English musician * John R. Mitchell (poet) (1940–2006), poet and a professor of English * John W. Mitchell (1917–2005), British sound engineer * John Wendell Mitchell (1880–1951), Canadian author

Business

* John Mitchell Jr. (1863–1929), editor of the ''Richmond Planet'', a newspaper in Richmond, Virginia's Jackson Ward community *

John Mitchell (United Mine Workers) John Mitchell (February 4, 1870 – September 9, 1919) was a United States labor leader and president of the United Mine Workers of America from 1898 to 1908. Background John Mitchell was born in 1870 in Braidwood, Illinois, a second generation ...

(1870–1919), president of the United Mine Workers *

John Francis Mitchell Patents U.S. Patent 2,833,994 July 2, 1954, for High Frequency Long-Line Variably End-Loaded with Clarence P. Pipes.U.S.Patent 2,912,573 November 10, 1959, for Receiver having frequency and amplitude modulation detecting.U.S. Patent 3,087,117 April ...

(1928–2009), vice chairman, Motorola; inventor of the mobile cell phone *

John G. Mitchell (editor) John G. Mitchell (b. Cincinnati, Ohio – died July 7, 2007 Albany, NY) was an American environmentalist and former Editing, editor of ''National Geographic'' from 1994 until 2004. References External links"John G. Mitchell; Editor At National ...

(died 2007), American editor of ''National Geographic'' magazine *

John J. Mitchell (banker) John James Mitchell (1853–1927) was an American banker, president of the Illinois Trust and Savings Bank and Continental Illinois, Illinois Merchants Trust Company. Biography John J. Mitchell was born in Alton, Illinois, on November 3, 1853, ...

(1853–1927), Chicago-based banker, president of the Illinois Trust and Savings Bank * Jack Mitchell (banker) (1897–1985), American banker, co-founder of United Airlines * John Mitchell (merchant) (1786–1881), Glasgow cork merchant and ship owner.

Military

* John Mitchell (born 1785), British Army officer and author *

John Mitchell (Medal of Honor) John Mitchell or Mitchel may refer to: Arts *John Mitchell, American jazz banjoist who has worked with Johnny Dunn *John Mitchell, Canadian ice dancer in the 1962 World Figure Skating Championships * John Mitchell (minister) (1794–1870), Ame ...

, American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, see Company I, 5th US Infantry *

John Mitchell (RAF officer) Lieutenant John Mitchell, (11 March 1888 – 2 January 1964) was an Royal Air Force (RAF) officer who served in World War I and the Allies' North Russia Intervention. Early life He was born in Wilton, Scottish Borders to Charles & Mary Ann ...

(1888–1964), RAF officer * John G. Mitchell (general) (1838–1894), American Civil War general * John J. Mitchell (Medal of Honor) (1846–1898), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, see Company L, 8th US Cavalry * John K. Mitchell (1811–1889), Confederate Navy commander during the American Civil War, see *

John Lewis Mitchell Air Commodore John Lewis Mitchell (12 November 1918 – 5 February 2016) was a pilot who flew Winston Churchill around the world in his specially fitted aircraft, ''Ascalon''. Mitchell was born in South Croydon and educated at Bancroft's Schoo ...

(1918–2016), RAF Air Commodore *

John R. C. Mitchell John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Ep ...

, United States naval aviator, see

June 1955 The following events occurred in June 1955: June 1, 1955 (Wednesday) *Marilyn Monroe (on her 29th birthday) and her husband Joe DiMaggio attend the première of Billy Wilder's film of ''The Seven Year Itch'', featuring an iconic scene in which M ...

* John W. Mitchell (United States Air Force) (1915–1995), US Air Force officer, flying ace and the leader of Operation Vengeance *

John Wesley Mitchell John Wesley Mitchell, (16 March 1891 – 29 September 1969) was a soldier of the Australian military serving in both World War I and World War II. Battle of Vevi The Battle of Vevi was part of the Greek campaign of World War II. It took place ...

(1891–1969), Australian soldier *

John Merrill (Medal of Honor) John Mitchell Merrill (July 4,1846 Queens, New York – June 10, 1883 Fort D.A. Russell, Wyoming) was an American soldier from New York City and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for service during the Indian Wars. Sergeant Merrill served in the ...

(1846–1883), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient

Politics

United States

John Mitchell (Pennsylvania politician) John Mitchell (March 8, 1781 – August 3, 1849) 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 ...

(1781–1849), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania *

(1870–1919), labor leader * John Mitchell Jr. (politician) or "Larry" (born 1954), American politician and member of the Delaware House of Representatives *

John H. Mitchell John Hipple Mitchell (born John Mitchell Hipple; June 23, 1835December 8, 1905) was an American lawyer, politician. He served as a United States Republican Party, Republican United States Senate, United States Senator from Oregon on three occasi ...

(1835–1905), American politician and senator from Oregon * John H. Mitchell (Iowa politician) (1899–1992), Iowa state representative and attorney general * John I. Mitchell (1838–1907), United States Senator from Pennsylvania *

John Joseph Mitchell John Joseph Mitchell (May 9, 1873 – September 13, 1925) was a lawyer and politician. Biography Mitchell was born in Marlborough, Massachusetts, on May 9, 1873. He attended public schools, Boston College, and the Albany Law School. Mitchell ...

(1873–1925), United States Representative from Massachusetts *

John L. Mitchell John Lendrum Mitchell (October 19, 1842June 29, 1904) was an Americans, American politician and philanthropist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A Democratic Party United States, Democrat, he served one term each in the United States Senate (1893&ndash ...

(1842–1904), American politician from Wisconsin and father of Gen. Billy Mitchell * John M. Mitchell (1858–1905), United States Representative from New York *

John N. Mitchell John Newton Mitchell (September 5, 1913 – November 9, 1988) was the 67th attorney general of the United States, serving under President Richard Nixon and was chairman of Nixon's 1968 and 1972 presidential campaigns. Prior to that, he had been ...

(1913–1988), United States Attorney General and Watergate conspirator *

John Purroy Mitchel John Purroy Mitchel (July 19, 1879 – July 6, 1918) was the 95th mayor of New York, in office from 1914 to 1917. At 34, he was the second-youngest mayor of the city, and was sometimes referred to as the "Boy Mayor of New York". Mitchel won t ...

(1879–1918), mayor of New York *

John Ridley Mitchell John Ridley Mitchell (September 26, 1877 – February 26, 1962) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from Tennessee. Biography Born in Livingston, Tennessee, Mitchell was the son of Isiah Winburn and Sophrona Winton Mitchell. at ...

(1877–1962), United States Representative from Tennessee

Other countries

John Mitchel John Mitchel (; 3 November 1815 – 20 March 1875) was an Irish nationalism, Irish nationalist writer and journalist chiefly renowned for his indictment of British policy in Ireland during the years of the Great Famine (Ireland), Great Famin ...

(1815–1875), Irish nationalist and politician * John Mitchell (Australian politician) (1869–1943), member of the Victorian Parliament * John Mitchell (Hull politician) (c. 1781–1859), Member of Parliament for Kingston-upon-Hull * John Mitchell (MP for City of London) * John Mitchell (MP for Truro), British politician * John F. Mitchell (1862–1943), Canadian politician *

John Henry Mitchell John Henry Mitchell was a Canadian politician from Ontario. He represented Simcoe Southwest in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1929. References See also * 17th Parliament of Ontario The 17th Legislative Assembly of Onta ...

, Canadian politician * John Matthew Mitchell (1925–2019), Assistant Director-General, British Council * John Thomas Whitehead Mitchell (1828–1895), British co-operative activist * John Walker Mitchell (1832–1914), Scottish-born New Zealand politician *

John William Mitchell John William Mitchell (April 19, 1872 – December 15, 1952) was the 17th mayor of Calgary, Alberta. Early life Born in Cambridgeshire, England in 1872, Mitchell arrived in Calgary in 1891. He had a job with a dry goods business then later ...

(1872–1952), mayor of Calgary, Alberta

Science

John Mitchell (geographer) John Mitchell (April 13, 1711 – February 29, 1768) was a colonial American physician and botanist. He created the most comprehensive and perhaps largest 18th-century map of eastern North America, known today as the Mitchell Map. First published ...

(1711–1768), colonial American physician, botanist, and geographer * John Kearsley Mitchell (1798–1858), American physician * John Mitchell (physicist) (1913–2007), New Zealand born physicist * J. Murray Mitchell (1928–1990), American climatologist *

John F. B. Mitchell John Francis Brake Mitchell Order of the British Empire, OBE Royal Society, FRS (born 7 October 1948) is a British climatologist and climate modeller. He studied Applied Mathematics at Queen's University Belfast, graduating in 1970 and staying o ...

(born 1948), British climatologist/climate modeller *

John C. Mitchell John Clifford Mitchell is professor of computer science and (by courtesy) electrical engineering at Stanford University. He has published in the area of programming language theory and computer security.John C. Mitchellwas the Vice Provost for Te ...

, computer scientist * John Mitchell (chemist), American chemist and materials scientist

Sports

Baseball

* John Mitchell (outfielder) (1937–2020), Negro league outfielder *

John Mitchell (pitcher) John Kyle Mitchell (born August 11, 1965) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in parts of five Major League Baseball (MLB) seasons (1986–1990) for the New York Mets and Baltimore Orioles. Boating accident Mitchell ...

(born 1965), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1986–1990 * Johnny Mitchell (baseball) (1894–1965), baseball shortstop, 1921–1925

Ice hockey

John Mitchell (ice hockey, born 1895) John Angus "Johnny" Mitchell (November 2, 1895 – March 15, 1957) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with the Regina Capitals of the Western Canada Hockey League in the 1921–22 season. Mitchell then moved to the American ...

(1895–1957), Canadian ice hockey player with the Regina Capitals and Duluth Hornets * John Mitchell (ice hockey, born 1985), National Hockey League player with the Colorado Avalanche

Other sports

* John Mitchell (administrator), president of the Melbourne Football Club and the Melbourne Cricket Club * John Mitchell (American football) (born 1951), American football player and coach * John Mitchell (Australian footballer) (1891–1962), Australian rules footballer * John Mitchell (cricketer) (born 1947), New Zealand cricketer * John Mitchell (footballer, born 1800s) (fl. 1879–1891), footballer for Doncaster Rovers, Newton Heath and Bolton Wanderers * John Mitchell (footballer, born 1952), English footballer * John Mitchell (hurler) (born 1946), Irish retired hurler and manager *

John Mitchell (rugby union) John Eric Paul Mitchell (born 23 March 1964) is a New Zealand professional rugby union coach and former player who has been coaching the England Women's national team since 2023. His son is New Zealand International cricketer Daryl Mitchell. ...

(born 1964), rugby player and coach * John T. Mitchell (1854–1914), whist and bridge player * Johnny Mitchell (born 1971), American football tight end

Others

John Mitchell (historian) Maui John Mitchell (20 May 1941 – 23 September 2021) was a New Zealand historian who specialised in Māori people, Māori history, particularly in the upper South Island. Of Māori descent, he affiliated to Te Āti Awa and Ngāti Tama. Mitchel ...

(1941–2021), New Zealand historian * John Murray Mitchell (missionary) (1815–1904), Scottish missionary and orientalist * John Mitchell (''Being Human''), a character in the television series ''Being Human''