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Harold Clifford Edwards CBE FRCS FRCOG FACS (hon.) (15 August 1899 - 2 August 1989) was a British surgeon. His sons were the geneticists John H. Edwards (1928-2007) and A.W.F. Edwards (1935-). He was awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1945.

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