Sir Richard Herbert Sheppard CBE RA (2 July 1910 – 18 December 1982) was an English architect. Sheppard was born in Bristol. He was educated at Bristol Grammar School and trained as an architect at the Royal West of England Academy. During his time there, he lost the use of his legs through poliomyelitis. He was married to Lady Majorie Sheppard. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1964 and was knighted in 1981.