John Drought Lauder (January 27, 1854 – July 4, 1934) was a Canadian territorial level politician, rancher, police officer, civil servant, and medical doctor.
He moved to North America, arriving in Fort Macleod, North-West Territories in 1876.
He was part of the Alberta Field Force led by Major General Thomas Bland Strange and served at the Battle of Frenchman's Butte.
[1] As a civil servant Lauder worked as an Indian agent on the Blackfoot Reserve.
[3] Lauder ran again for a NWT Assembly seat 14 years later in the 1902 North-West Territories general election.