Major Herbert Garland OBE, MC, FCS, M. Inst. Metals. (1880 – 2 April 1921) was a British metallurgist and army officer. A pre-war Army Ordnance Corps member, he was stationed on Guernsey in 1906 where he wrote a novel, Diverse Affections: a Romance of Guernsey. Garland rose to become Superintendent of Laboratories at the Cairo Citadel, Egypt by 1913 and received a grant from the Chemical Society, of which he was a fellow, to conduct research into ancient Egyptian alloys.