Dr Leslie Mitchell MA, DPhil, FRHistS[1] is an academic historian specialising in British history.
Mitchell is currently an Emeritus Fellow of University College and a member of the History Faculty at the University of Oxford, England.[2] He has been Dean of the college, appeared in the Univ Revue, recruited students for work in the intelligence services and was editor of the University College Record, an annual publication for former members of the college. Mitchell is counted among a talented generation of post-war historians, including Maurice Keen, Alexander Murray and Henry Mayr-Harting.