People
- Anjelica Selden, an American softballer
- Armistead I. Selden
- Brian Selden, winner of the 1998 Magic: The Gathering World Championship
- Catherine Selden, Gothic novelist of the early 19th century
- David Selden
- Dudley Selden, member of U.S. House of Representatives from New York
- George Selden (author)
- George B. Selden (1846-1922), American inventor
- Henry R. Selden (1805-1885), New York Lt. Gov. 1857-1858
- John Selden (1584-1654), English jurist and scholar
- "Lawrence Selden," a character in Edith Wharton's novel, The House of Mirth
- Samuel L. Selden (1800-1876), Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals 1862
- William Selden (1831-1850), U.S. Treasurer, who served under six presidents
- Selden, character from Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles
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