Richard Lawrence may refer to:
- Richard Lawrence (failed assassin) (c. 1800–1861), attempted to assassinate U.S. President Andrew Jackson
- Richard Lawrence (bobsleigh) (1906–1974), American athlete; bronze medal winner at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Richard Lawrence (art director)
- Richard Lawrence (cricketer), English cricketer
- Richard Lawrence (politician) (1942–2022), American politician
- Richard D. Lawrence (1930–2016), U.S. Army general
- Richard Lawrence, Labour candidate for Ecclesall in the Sheffield City Council election, 2012
See also
edit- Lawrence Ricks - former American football player
- Richard Laurence (1760–1838), Church of Ireland Archbishop of Cashel