| Paul Matthews Cleveland | |
| Office1: | 12th United States Ambassador to Malaysia |
| President1: | George H. W. Bush |
| Term Start1: | November 8, 1989 |
| Term End1: | July 23, 1992 |
| Predecessor1: | John Cameron Monjo |
| Successor1: | John Wolf |
| Office2: | 5th United States Ambassador to Samoa |
| President2: | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
| Term Start2: | August 20, 1986 |
| Term End2: | April 28, 1989 |
| Predecessor2: | H. Monroe Browne |
| Successor2: | Della M. Newman |
| Office3: | 16th United States Ambassador to New Zealand |
| President3: | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
| Term Start3: | January 10, 1986 |
| Term End3: | April 28, 1989 |
| Predecessor3: | H. Monroe Browne |
| Successor3: | Della M. Newman |
| Birth Date: | 25 August 1931 |
| Birth Place: | Boston, Massachusetts |
Paul Matthews Cleveland (born August 25, 1931) is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa from 1986 to 1989 and as the United States Ambassador to Malaysia from 1989 to 1992.[1] [2] [3]