Hugh Michael Seely, 1st Baron Sherwood (2 October 1898 – 1 April 1970), known as Sir Hugh Seely, 3rd Baronet, of Sherwood Lodge, Nottinghamshire, from 1926 to 1941, was a British Liberal politician.

Seely was born on 2 October 1898 into a family of politicians, industrialists and significant landowners.

[1] Seely was educated at Eton College and became a lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards.

[1] Seely served with the Auxiliary Air Force and was the Commanding Officer for No.

He was the Joint Under-Secretary of State for Air during a large part of the Second World War (1941–45).