John R. Mitchell (January 32, 1861 – March 24, 1939)[1][2] was a justice of the Washington Supreme Court from 1918 to 1937.
[3] In 1908, Mitchell was appointed to the Superior Court for Thurston and Mason counties.
[1][3] Mitchell was twice re-elected to the superior court, without opposition, remaining in that office for ten years.
[1][3] Mitchell was later elected to the seat, to a term expiring in 1925,[3] and thereafter re-elected until his retirement from the court in 1937.
[1] Mitchell married Hallie Price of Kentucky in Virginia on April 22, 1891.