Selwyn Richardson (30 November 1935 – 20 June 1995) was a lawyer, and former Attorney-General of Trinidad and Tobago.
He joined the Trinidad and Tobago People's National Movement in April 1971, and in 1972 he was selected to lead the People's National Movement team on constitutional reform for Trinidad and Tobago before the Wooding Commission.
In 1983, he retired from active politics and was appointed Chairman of the Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago from 1983 to 1986.
In 1984, for his achievements and crusading zeal in the pursuit of equity, justice earned him the Trinidad & Tobago "Individual of the Year Award".
In 1986, he re-entered the political arena when he won the Ortoire/Mayaro seat and was reappointed Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs.