John Mitchell
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), American minister and author
- John Mitchell (musician), lead singer and guitarist for UK band It Bites, and music producer
- John Ames Mitchell, American illustrator
- John Cameron Mitchell, American filmmaker
- John Campbell Mitchell, Scottish landscape artist
- John Grant Mitchell (actor), American character actor in the 1930s and 1940s
- John Hanson Mitchell, American author
- John Mitch Mitchell, English musician
- John R. Mitchell (poet), poet and a professor of English
- John W. Mitchell, British sound engineer
- John Wendell Mitchell, Canadian author
Business
- John Mitchell Jr., editor of the Richmond Planet, a newspaper in Richmond, Virginia's Jackson Ward community
- John Mitchell (United Mine Workers), president of the United Mine Workers
- John Francis Mitchell, vice chairman, Motorola; inventor of the mobile cell phone
- John G. Mitchell (editor), American editor of National Geographic magazine
- John J. Mitchell (banker), Chicago-based banker, president of the Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
- Jack Mitchell (banker), American banker, co-founder of United Airlines
- John Mitchell (merchant), Glasgow cork merchant and ship owner.
Military
- John Mitchell (born 1785), British Army officer and author
- John Mitchell (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, see Company I, 5th US Infantry
- John Mitchell (RAF officer), RAF officer
- John G. Mitchell (general), American Civil War general
- John J. Mitchell (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient, see Company L, 8th US Cavalry
- John K. Mitchell, Confederate Navy commander during the American Civil War, see
- John Lewis Mitchell, RAF Air Commodore
- John R. C. Mitchell, United States naval aviator, see June 1955
- John W. Mitchell (United States Air Force), US Air Force officer, flying ace and the leader of Operation Vengeance
- John Wesley Mitchell, Australian soldier
- John Merrill (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
Politics
United States
- John Mitchell (Pennsylvania politician), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania
- John Mitchell (United Mine Workers), labor leader
- John Mitchell Jr. (politician) or "Larry", American politician and member of the Delaware House of Representatives
- John H. Mitchell, American politician and senator from Oregon
- John H. Mitchell (Iowa politician), Iowa state representative and attorney general
- John I. Mitchell, United States Senator from Pennsylvania
- John Joseph Mitchell, United States Representative from Massachusetts
- John L. Mitchell, American politician from Wisconsin and father of Gen. Billy Mitchell
- John M. Mitchell, United States Representative from New York
- John N. Mitchell, United States Attorney General and Nixon Watergate conspirator
- John Purroy Mitchel, mayor of New York
- John Ridley Mitchell, United States Representative from Tennessee
Other countries
- John Mitchel, Irish nationalist and politician
- John Mitchell (Australian politician), member of the Victorian Parliament
- John Mitchell (Hull politician), Member of Parliament for Kingston-upon-Hull
- John Mitchell (MP for City of London)
- John Mitchell (MP for Truro), British politician
- John F. Mitchell, Canadian politician
- John Henry Mitchell, Canadian politician
- John Matthew Mitchell, Assistant Director-General, British Council
- John Thomas Whitehead Mitchell, British co-operative activist
- John Walker Mitchell, Scottish-born New Zealand politician
- John William Mitchell, mayor of Calgary, Alberta
Science
- John Mitchell (geographer), colonial American physician, botanist, and geographer
- John Kearsley Mitchell, American physician
- John Mitchell (physicist), New Zealand born physicist
- J. Murray Mitchell, American climatologist
- John F. B. Mitchell, British climatologist/climate modeller
- John C. Mitchell, computer scientist
- John Mitchell (chemist), American chemist and materials scientist
Sports
Baseball
- John Mitchell (outfielder), Negro league outfielder
- John Mitchell (pitcher), Major League Baseball pitcher, 1986–1990
- Johnny Mitchell (baseball), baseball shortstop, 1921–1925
Ice hockey
- John Mitchell (ice hockey, born 1895), 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), American football player and coach
- John Mitchell (Australian footballer), Australian rules footballer
- John Mitchell (cricketer), New Zealand cricketer
- John Mitchell (footballer, born 1800s), footballer for Doncaster Rovers, Newton Heath and Bolton Wanderers
- John Mitchell (footballer, born 1952), English footballer
- John Mitchell (hurler), Irish retired hurler and manager
- John Mitchell (rugby union), rugby player and coach
- John T. Mitchell, whist and bridge player
- Johnny Mitchell, American football tight end
Others
- John Mitchell (historian), New Zealand historian
- John Murray Mitchell (missionary), Scottish missionary and orientalist
- John Mitchell (Being Human), a character in the television series ''Being Human''