Sir Hugh Muir Nelson, (31 December 1833 – 1 January 1906) was an Australian politician who was Premier of Queensland from 1893 to 1898.
Hugh Nelson was born at Kilmarnock, Scotland, the son of William Lambie Nelson. Nelson died at Toowoomba on 1 January 1906.thumb|left|Sir Hugh Nelson (centre, in white) visited [[Winton, Queensland|Winton in 1895. Here he is seen at the town's artesian bore.]]