The Honourable Arthur Maxwell House (born August 10, 1926) is a Canadian neurologist and a former Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Born in Glovertown, Newfoundland , he graduated from medical school at Dalhousie University in 1952. He then specialized in neurology, at the Montreal Neurological Institute , becoming the only neurologist, in 1959, in the province until 1966.

He helped create the medical school at Memorial University and worked thirty years there as a professor of neurology and held several administrative position. He retired in 1993.

In 1997 he was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador.

In 1989 he was made a Member of the Order of Canada and was promoted to Officer in 2005.