John Allan Auld

John Allan Auld (June 22, 1853 – August 8, 1924) was an Ontario newspaper owner and political figure.

He represented Essex South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1896 to 1908.

He was born in Warwick, Lambton County, Canada West, the son of John Auld, a Scottish immigrant.

Auld was elected to the provincial legislature in an 1896 by-election held after the death of William Balfour, his former partner.

[1] His brother William H. Auld was editor of The Essex Free Press.