Robert Williams

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Robert Williams, Rob Williams or Bob Williams may refer to:

Contents 1 United Kingdom 2 United States 3 Australia 4 Canada 5 See also

[edit] United Kingdom

• Sir Robert Williams, 2nd Baronet (c. 1627-1678), Member of Parliament for Carnarvonshire 1656-1658 and for Carnarvon Boroughs 1659
• Robert Williams (c. 1695-1763), Member of Parliament for Montgomeryshire 1740–1741 and 1742-1747
• Sir Robert Williams, 9th Baronet of Penryn (1764-1830), Member of Parliament for Carnarvonshire 1790-1826 and for Beaumaris 1826-1831
• Robert Williams (1735-1814), Member of Parliament for Dorchester 1807–1812
• Robert Williams (1767-1847), Member of Parliament for Wootton Basset 1802-1807, Grampound 1808, Kilkenny 1809-1812 and Dorchester 1812–1835
• Robert Williams (1811-1890), Member of Parliament for Dorchester 1835–1841
• Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Bridehead (1848–1943), Conservative Member of Parliament for West Dorset 1895–1922, son of the above
• Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Park (1860–1938), Scottish mining engineer, explorer of Africa, and railway developer in Angola
  • Robert Williams town, former town name in Angola, named after Sir Robert Williams, 1st Baronet, of Park
• Sir Robert Ernest Williams, 9th Baronet, of Tregullow (1924–1976)
• Robbie Williams (born 1974), British pop singer
• Robbie Williams (footballer), two footballers:
  • Robbie Williams (footballer born 1979), footballer who plays for Accrington Stanley
  • Robbie Williams (footballer born 1984), footballer who plays for Huddersfield Town
• Rob Williams, British comic writer

[edit] United States

• Robert Williams (American politician) (1773–1836), US Representative from North Carolina
• Robert Williams (archer) (1841–1914), American archer
• Robert L. Williams (1868–1948), American politician, governor of Oklahoma
• Robert P. Williams (born 1960), Financial Advisor and Business Commentator
• Robert R. Williams (1886–1925), American chemist who first synthesized vitamin B1
• Robert F. Williams (1925–1996), American civil rights activist
• Robert W. Williams (died 1983), American murderer, first man to be executed in Louisiana since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976
• Robert Williams (robot fatality) (c. 1954–1979), factory worker in Michigan, USA, first person killed by a robot
• Rob Williams (basketball) (born 1961), American retired basketball player
• Rob Williams, radio personality
• Robert Williams (actor) (1897-1931)
• Robert Williams (actor born 1904) (1904-1978)
• Robert Williams (artist)
• Robert Williams (drummer), Captain Beefhearts Magic Band, Hugh Cornwell & Solo Artist
• Bob Williams (baseball), baseball player for the New York Highlanders/Yankees
• Bob Williams (quarterback), football player for Notre Dame (1947-1950)
• Robert Williams (quarterback), football player for Notre Dame (1956-1958)
• Robert Williams (cornerback), former American football cornerback
• Bob Williams (basketball coach), basketball coach at UC Santa Barbara

[edit] Australia

• Bob Williams (rugby), Australian rugby league player for the Eastern Suburbs club

[edit] Canada

• Robert Williams (Canadian politician)

[edit] See also

• Williams (surname)