| Hugh Proudfoot | |
| Birthname: | John Hugh Proudfoot |
| Birth Date: | 1912 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Fort-Coulonge, Quebec, Canada |
| Death Place: | Shawville, Quebec, Canada |
| Riding: | Pontiac—Témiscamingue |
| Term Start: | June 1949 |
| Term End: | March 1958 |
| Profession: | breeder, lumberman |
| Party: | Liberal |
John Hugh Proudfoot (18 May 1912 - 30 November 1980) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a breeder and lumberman by career.
The son of A.G. Proudfoot and Esther M. Creighton,[1] Hugh Proudfoot was born in Fort-Coulonge, Quebec where he served as mayor from 1945 to 1950.[2] In 1937, he married Iva Winifred Langford.[1] In the 1949 federal election, he won a Parliamentary seat at the Pontiac—Témiscamingue riding. Proudfoot was re-elected for successive terms in 1953 and 1957, then in 1958 was defeated by Paul Martineau of the Progressive Conservative party.
Proudfoot died in 1980, aged 68.[3]