Sir Hubert Stanley Houldsworth, 1st Baronet, QC (20 April 1889 – 1 February 1956) was a barrister, Chairman of the National Coal Board and a British Liberal Party politician.
He was Joint Coal Supplies Officer for the Midland Area (Mines Department) from September 1939 – July 1942.
He was Fuel and Power Controller (North-Eastern Region), Board of Trade, November 1941 – July 1942.
He was Regional Controller (South and West Yorkshire), Ministry of Fuel and Power from 1942 to 1944.
[6] Simon was the MP for Spen Valley and Houldsworth lived in his constituency and was a member of the local Liberal Association.
[7] The Houldsworth Baronetcy, of Heckmondwike in the West Riding of the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 25 January 1956.