Sir Ernest William Glover, 1st Baronet (27 August 1864 – 21 January 1934) was an English shipowner and public servant. Glover was born in , County Durham, to Septimus Jonathan Glover and his wife Elizabeth Ann, the daughter of Edwin Briggs of South Shields, Durham. He was educated in Germany and at University College School, London and became a partner in the family firm, Glover Brothers, a London shipowners and ship and insurance brokers. He married Helen Harrower Reynoldson, daughter of J. P. Reynoldson of South Shields, in South Shields in 1889.