| State House: | Texas |
| District: | 91st District |
| Term Start: | January 12, 1915 |
| Term End: | January 9, 1917 |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Birth Date: | May 5, 1848 |
| Birth Place: | Zanesville, Ohio, US |
| Rank: | Colonel |
Howard Bland Sr. (May 5, 1848 – March 9, 1933) was an American businessman and politician.
Bland was born on May 5, 1848, in Zanesville, Ohio. He moved to Taylor, Texas in 1878 to work as a businessman. He also founded the Taylor Press.[1] In 1880, he returned to Zanesville to marry Augusta Schultz.[2]
Bland served as a Democratic member of the 34th Texas Legislature from the 91st District. He served from January 12, 1915, to January 9, 1917.[3] In 1919, he was selected by William P. Hobby to represent Texas at the World's Cotton Fair.[4] Bland died on March 9, 1933.
Bland was also a settler of Zella, Texas, which was named for his daughter Zella.[5]