Sir Arthur Shuldham Redfern, KCVO, CMG (13 June 1895 – 18 February 1985) was a British colonial administrator in the Sudan, and then Secretary to the Governor General of Canada from 1935 to 1945.

Joining the Sudan Political Service in 1920, Redfern successively served as Assistant District Commissioner in the Provinces of Khartoum, Darfur, and Blue Nile.

He was Deputy Governor of Blue Nile Province from 1927, Assistant Civil Secretary (Personnel) in Khartoum from 1929, Commissioner, Port Sudan from 1932, and Governor of Kassala Province from 1934 to 1935.

In retirement, he was Deputy Chairman of the Sudan Government British Pensioners Association from 1957 to 1977 and the first President of the English Chamber Orchestra and Music Society from 1982.

Redfern married Ruth Marion Grimshaw in 1925; they had a son.