Henry Mitchell (US politician)

Henry Mitchell (1784 – January 12, 1856) was a United States Representative from New York.

Mitchell was born in Woodbury, Connecticut in 1784. He pursued classical studies under private tutors and graduated from the medical department of Yale College in 1804; engaged in the practice of medicine in Norwich, New York; member of the New York State Assembly in 1827; elected as a Jacksonian to the 23rd United States Congress (March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835); resumed the practice of medicine; died in Norwich, New York on January 12, 1856; interment in Mount Hope Cemetery.