Hugh Martin CH (born 7 April 1890 in Glasgow; died 2 July 1964 in East Grinstead) was a British Christian student leader, active in the ecumenical movement, and a publisher whose SCM Press brought out many theological books.
A Baptist who was trained for the ministry and who edited their 1962 Hymn Book, he was deeply involved in the ecumenical movement,[1] working for Christian student bodies, the British Council of Churches, and to promote reconstruction in Europe following World War II.
In 1929 he founded SCM Press as a separate company, based on the existing publications department of the Student Christian Movement.
During World War II he served in the Ministry of Information, in the religious division.
Following World War II, he served on the committee of Christian Reconstruction in Europe.