Lewis Perley Fickett, Jr. (May 28, 1926 – May 17, 2016) was an American diplomat, educator, and politician.

He served in the United States Navy during World War II.

Fickett served in the United States Foreign Service and was stationed in Algeria, West Germany, and Washington, D.C. From 1963 until 2001, Fickett taught political science at the University of Mary Washington.

From 1975 to 1981, Fickett served in the Virginia House of Delegates and was a Democrat.

Fickett died in a hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia after a brief illness.