Albert Hinchcliffe (14 February 1860 – 4 January 1935) was a trade union organizer and member of the Queensland Legislative Council.

His family migrated to Australia in 1864 and after his father died Hinchcliffe and his mother settled in Toowoomba, Queensland.

He went to Toowoomba State School, but left early and before he was eight years old he was working at Clifton station.

[2] In the 1888 colonial election, Hinchcliffe stood for the seat of Toombul as a representative of the labour interests but was soundly defeated by Michael Gannon.

In 1893, he contested the seat of Fortitude Valley, this time losing to John McMaster.