Sir Harry Simon Samuel PC (3 August 1853 – 26 April 1934) was an English Member of Parliament for Limehouse and then Norwood in London.

[1] Samuel retired from business to enter politics with the Unionist party and, in 1889, he became a prospective candidate in St Pancras East.

So as not to split the Conservative vote in 1892 Samuel stood in the 1892 election for the Conservative Party in the Limehouse constituency but the seat was won by the Liberal Party candidate, John Stewart Wallace, with a majority of 270.

During the election campaign he was the subject of Antisemitic comments from his Liberal-Labour opponent William Marcus Thompson.

[5] He was re-elected in 1900 with a majority of 538 but lost the seat in 1906 to Liberal William Pearce.