James Huston (August 17, 1820 – September 21, 1854) was a Canadian typographer and journalist. Born in Quebec City, he was also a longtime member and subsequent President of the Institut canadien de Montréal. Huston is best known as the compiler of Le répertoire national which was a collection of the works of Canadian writers for the previous half century. He died in Quebec, aged 34. Source: Wikipedia (en)