James Bismark Holden (October 4, 1876 – April 10, 1956) was a businessman and a municipal and provincial politician from Alberta, Canada.
He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1906 to 1913, sitting with the Liberal caucus in government.
Holden ran for election to the Alberta Legislature in a by-election held on July 16, 1906, as a Liberal candidate in the electoral district of Vermilion.
He ran as a government supporting candidate in the electoral district of Victoria but was defeated finishing second in the three-way race losing to William Henry White and finishing ahead of former Governor of Kansas, John W.
This time he finished last place out of five candidates in the Vegreville district losing to William Hayhurst.