Lynn S. Richards (February 3, 1901 – May 26, 2001) was a Utah lawyer, politician, and a leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Richards was elected to the Utah State Senate as a Democrat in 1942.
In 1952, he was selected to be the Second Assistant to George R. Hill in the general superintendency of the Deseret Sunday School Union.
Richards served as First Assistant in the Sunday School until the superintendency was released in 1971.
Richards lived to age 100 and died in Salt Lake City.