Luther Hamilton Holton
Luther Hamilton Holton | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Châteauguay | |
| In office 1867–1880 | |
| Succeeded by | Edward Holton |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal-Centre | |
| In office 1871–1874 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Carter |
| Succeeded by | Charles Alexander |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 22, 1817 Sheffield's Corner, Upper Canada |
| Died | March 14, 1880 (aged 63) Ottawa, Ontario |
| Political party | Liberal |
Luther Hamilton Holton (January 22, 1817 – March 14, 1880) was a Canadian businessman and political figure. He represented Châteauguay as a Liberal member in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1880. He became Minister of Finance, Governor of McGill University, board member of the Montreal Board of Trade, and an early developer of the railroads in Canada.