Richard Middleton

• Richard Middleton (Lord Chancellor), English theologian, philosopher and Lord Chancellor
• Richard Barham Middleton, British poet and ghost story writer
• Richard Middleton (priest), Anglican Dean of St David's
• Richard Middleton (musicologist), English musicologist and academic
• Richard Middleton (political agent), English Conservative activist
• Rick Middleton, ice hockey player
• Rick Middleton (American football), former American football player