| Richard H. Jefferson | |
| Office1: | Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from district 58B |
| Term Start1: | January 5, 1993 |
| Term End1: | January 4, 1999 |
| Predecessor1: | Phyllis Kahn |
| Successor1: | Gregory Gray |
| Office2: | Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from district 57B |
| Term Start2: | January 6, 1987 |
| Term End2: | January 4, 1993 |
| Predecessor2: | Randy Staten |
| Successor2: | Pat Beard |
| Birth Name: | Richard H. Jefferson |
| Birth Date: | 20 January 1931 |
| Birth Place: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Cedar, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
Richard H. Jefferson (January 20, 1931 – June 28, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1987 to 1999. Jefferson graduated from Xavier University of Louisiana and was a chemist. He lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota when he was elected to the Minnesota Legislature. His nickname was "Jeff."[1]
He died on June 28, 2021, in Cedar, Minnesota at age 90.[2]