Henry Lutz Cake (October 6, 1827 – August 26, 1899) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

He learned the art of printing, and published the Pottsville Mining Record until the American Civil War in April 1861.

[1][2] Cake entered the Union Army on April 17, 1861, as a second lieutenant, and was elected colonel of the 25th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, in Washington, D.C., on May 1, 1861.

He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Accounts during the Forty-first Congress.

[1][2] Following his service in the U.S. House of Representatives, Cake resumed his involvement in the mining and shipping of coal.