Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Mortimer Poulton (23 April 1898 â 1 September 1973) was a British Indian Army and Indian Political Service officer.
Commissioned into the Indian Army in 1917, he joined the Indian Political Department in 1922. He was created a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire in the 1942 New Year Honours and was Chief Commissioner of Balochistan in 1946, shortly before Indian independence. He retired in 1947.