Paul Holden Anderson (born May 14, 1943)[1] is an American attorney and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.

He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Macalester College in 1965 and a Juris Doctor form the University of Minnesota Law School in 1968.

[2] Governor Carlson appointed Anderson to the Minnesota Court of Appeals as Chief Judge, beginning on September 1, 1992.

Two years later, Carlson appointed Anderson to be an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, beginning on July 1, 1994.

[2] Anderson lives in St. Paul with his wife, Jan, who worked as the human resources director at Metropolitan State University.