Samuel Pearson "Terry" Goddard, III (born January 29, 1947) is the current Attorney General of Arizona, elected in 2002, who also served as Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona from 1983 to 1990.

Known by most Arizonans by his nickname, Goddard was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire. After graduating from Harvard College in 1969, he served an active duty tour in the U.S. Navy. Returning to Arizona, he received his law degree from Arizona State University. His time as a private attorney saw him working in the Arizona Attorney General's office, where he prosecuted white collar crime.

Goddard's father, Samuel Pearson Goddard, Jr., served as Governor of Arizona from 1965 to 1967. Goddard is married and has one son.