Robert Anderson
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Robert Anderson is the name of a number of people in various fields:
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[edit] Arts and entertainment
- Robert Anderson (author) (1750–1830), Scottish literary scholar and editor
- Robert Alexander Anderson (composer) (1894–1995), American composer
- Robert Anderson (museum director), Director of the British Museum
- Robert J. Anderson (1933–2008), American actor and television producer
- Robert Woodruff Anderson (b. 1917), American playwright and screenwriter
- Robert Mailer Anderson (b. 1968), American novelist
- Robert Rowand Anderson (1834–1921), Scottish architect
[edit] Law and politics
- Robert Anderson (diplomat), former United States ambassador to Morocco.
- Robert Anderson (New Zealand), former New Zealand politician.
- Robert Anderson (Scotland Yard) (1841–1918), lawyer, British intelligence officer and London CID chief, in charge during the Jack the Ripper murders
- Robert Alexander Anderson (1858–1916), Canadian politician
- Robert Bernard Anderson (1910–1989), businessman and politician
- Robert P. Anderson (1906-1978), United States judge
- Robert Anderson (Alberta politician) a provincial level politician from Alberta
[edit] Military
- Robert Anderson (general) (1741–1813), Revolutionary general and Lt. Governor of South Carolina
- Robert Anderson (major) (1805–1871), commander at Fort Sumter at the start of the American Civil War
- Robert Anderson (sailor) (b. 1841), U.S. Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- Robert Anderson (Australian Army officer) (1865–1940), Australian World War I Brigadier General
[edit] Sports
- Robert Anderson (American cricketer) (1893-?)
- Robert Anderson (Australian rules footballer) (b. 1959)
- Robert Anderson (cricketer) (b. 1948), New Zealand cricketer
[edit] Other
- Robert Anderson (child murderer) (1966–2006), executed for killing 5-year-old girl in Texas
- Robert Charles Anderson (b. 1944), biochemist and genealogist
- Robert O. Anderson (1917–2007) American businessman and philoanthropist
- Rob Anderson (b. 1982), Editor of Campus Progress Magazine