Mitchell Van Yahres | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 57th district | |
| In office January 12, 1983 – January 11, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | None (district created) |
| Succeeded by | David Toscano |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 24th district | |
| In office January 13, 1982 – January 12, 1983 Serving with James B. Murray | |
| Preceded by | Lewis P. Fickett Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Vance Wilkins |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 26th district | |
| In office January 1981 – January 13, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Michie |
| Succeeded by | Lew Parker |
| Mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia | |
| In office 1970–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Dutch Vogt |
| Succeeded by | Francis Fife |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mitchell Van Yahres October 21, 1926 Mineola, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 8, 2008 (aged 81) Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Louise Franklin |
| Alma mater | Cornell University (B.S.) |
| Profession | Arborist, Consultant |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army Air Forces |
| Years of service | 1944–1945 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Mitchell Van Yahres (October 21, 1926 – February 8, 2008) was an American politician. A Democrat, he was mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia from 1970 to 1972, and served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1981 to 2005.