Frederick Albert Mitchell-Hedges (sometimes known as Mike; 22 October 1882 – 12 June 1959) was an English adventurer, traveller and writer.

Mitchell-Hedges was known for his connection to the Mitchell-Hedges crystal skull, claimed to have been found with his adopted daughter Anna Mitchell-Hedges in Lubaantun, British Honduras (now Belize) in 1924.

Sources

  • Garvin, Richard. The Crystal Skull. New York: Doubleday & Company Inc., 1973.
  • MacLaren Walsh, Jane. "The Skull of Doom." Archaeology, 27 May 2010.
  • MacLaren Walsh, Jane. "Legend of the Crystal Skulls." Archaeology, 17 June 2008.
  • Ancient Aliens Debunked. Dir. Chris White. 2012.
  • Annotated timeline of Mitchell-Hedges' life by Raymond John Howgego
  • Investigative journalism article on Mitchell-Hedges history, by C.D. Stelzer