Alfred H. Holman (1857–1930) was a prominent newspaper owner and editor in the western United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Both of Alfred Holman's grandfathers were pioneers of the Oregon Country, settling in Yamhill County in the 1840s.

[9] He served on the advisory board of the Columbia School of Journalism in New York, and on in that capacity made recommendations for the Pulitzer Prize.

"[4] Prosecutor Francis J. Heney singled out Holman and the Argonaut in 1908 in his criticism of San Francisco newspapers in the context of the Oregon land fraud trials.

[12] Holman was invited in 1918 by the British Government to join an American delegation to view the World War I front.