Richard Lawrence may refer to:
- Richard Lawrence (failed assassin) (1800/1801–1861), attempted to assassinate U.S. President Andrew Jackson
- Richard Lawrence (bobsleigh) (1906–1974), U.S. athlete; bronze medal winner at the 1936 Winter Olympics
- Richard A. Lawrence, Sr. (1906–1993), mayor of Melbourne, Florida (1949–1953, 1962)
- Richard Lawrence (art director)
- Richard Lawrence (cricketer), English professional cricketer
- Richard Lawrence (politician) (born 1942), Republican politician in Vermont
- Richard Lawrence (Labour Candidate) (born 1987), Ecclesall Labour Candidate
Famous quotes containing the words richard and/or lawrence:
“Stay on the beach. The natives over there are cannibals. They eat liars with the same enthusiasm as they eat honest men.”
—Earl Felton, and Richard Fleischer. Captain Nemo (James Mason)
“It’s a thing of violence, to whom death would be a merciful release.”
—Edward T. Lowe. Erle C. Kenton. Lawrence Talbot (Lon Chaney)