Archibald Hugh Mitchell

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Archibald Hugh Mitchell (born: September 14, 1903 Macleod, Alberta - died: ) was a farmer and a Canadian federal politician

Mitchell first ran as a Social Credit candidate in the 1935 Canadian federal election in the Medicine Hat electoral district. He would defeat incumbent Member of Parliament Frederick Gershaw to win his 1st term in office. Mitchell and Gershaw would run against each other again in the 1940 Canadian federal election this time with the result being reversed and Gershaw defeating Mitchell. He ran in that election under the New Democracy banner, and retired from federal politics after his defeat.

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
Frederick William Gershaw
Member of Parliament Medicine Hat
1935-1940
Succeeded by
Frederick William Gershaw