James Mitchell (Canadian politician)
- James Mitchell (Canadian politician)
Infobox Officeholder
honorific-prefix =
name = James Mitchell
caption =
birth_date = March 16, 1843
birth_place = Scotch Settlement, York County, New Brunswick, Canada flagicon|Canada
death_date = death date and age|1897|12|15|1843|3|16
death_place = St. Stephen, Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada flagicon|Canada
restingplace = St. Stephen Rural Cemetery
order = 7th Premier of New Brunswick
term_start = 17 July 1896
term_end = 29 October 1897
predecessor = Andrew George Blair
successor = Henry Emmerson
party = Liberal
alma_mater = Fredericton Collegiate School, University of New Brunswick
religion = Presbyterian
spouse = Mary Anne Ryder
James Mitchell (March 16, 1843 – December 15, 1897) was a politician in the Province of New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to entering politics, Mitchell was a schoolteacher and a prominent lawyer in St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
In 1882 he was elected to the provincial legislature as a Liberal MLA. Appointed to the Executive Council, he served as Surveyor-General, Commissioner of Agriculture, Receiver-General and Provincial Secretary.
James Mitchell became Premier in 1896 but resigned in 1897 due to ill health and died shortly thereafter.
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