William Mitchell (cricketer, born 1859)

William Henry Mitchell (20 January 1859 – 16 November 1929) was an English cricketer.

Mitchell made two first-class appearances for Sussex in 1886 against Kent at County Ground, Hove and Nottinghamshire at Trent Bridge.

[1] Against Kent, Mitchell scored 3 runs in Sussex's first-innings before being dismissed by Jimmy Wootton.

In Sussex's second-innings he was dismissed by the same bowler for a duck, with Kent winning the match by 4 wickets.

[2] Against Nottinghamshire, he was dismissed for a single run in Sussex's first-innings by Wilfred Flowers.