Roderick Dhu Sutherland (April 27, 1862 – October 18, 1915) was an American Populist Party politician.

He taught school and studied law, being admitted to the bar in 1888.

He set up practice in Nelson, Nebraska, becoming the prosecuting attorney of Nuckolls County 1890 until 1896.

Sutherland served as the chairman of the Populist state convention in Nebraska in 1899.

He then was appointed by governor William A. Poynter as a delegate to the trust conference held in Chicago in September 1899.