Sir Victor Martin Reeves Goodman KCB OBE MC (14 February 1899 – 29 September 1967) was a British public servant and Clerk of the Parliaments from 1959 to 1963.^[1]

He was educated at Eton College.^[1] He served in the First World War with the Coldstream Guards, and was awarded the Military Cross in 1919.^[2]

In 1920 he became a Clerk in the House of Lords.^[1] He became Judicial Taxing Officer in 1934,^[3] Principal Clerk of the Judicial Office in 1946,^[1] Reading Clerk in 1949,^[4] and Clerk Assistant in 1953.^[5] He was appointed Clerk of the Parliaments in 1959^[6] and retired in 1963.^[7][8][9]

From 1941 to 1945 he was Chief ARP and Security Officer of the Palace of Westminster.^[1][3]

From 1949 to 1963 he was a trustee of the British Museum. From 1963 until his death he was a trustee of the Natural History Museum.^[1][3]

He was appointed OBE in 1946,^[10] CB in 1951,^[11] and KCB in 1959.^[12]

In 1928 he married Julian Morrell, daughter of Lady Ottoline Morrell; they had two sons and a daughter.^[3] The marriage was dissolved in 1946, and in 1948 he married Anstice Crawley.^[3] She died in 2001.^[13]