Richard Cocks (1566–1624) was the head of the British East India Company trading post in Hirado, Japan. Richard Cocks may also refer to: Sir Richard Cocks, 1st Baronet (c. 1602–1684) of the Cocks baronets Sir Richard Cocks, 2nd Baronet (c. 1659–1726), MP for Gloucestershire See also Richard Cox (disambiguation) Cocks (surname)