Robert Hunter

Robert Hunter may refer to:

Politics

• Robert Hunter (governor) (1664/6–1734), Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Colony, Governor of New York, New Jersey, Jamaica
• Robert C. Hunter (born 1944), U.S. judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals
• Robert Dean Hunter (born 1929), Abilene Christian University administrator and member of the Texas House of Representatives
• Robert N. Hunter, Jr. (born 1947), U.S. judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals
• Robert E. Hunter (born 1940), U.S. Ambassador to NATO
• Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (1809–1887), U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives and politician.

Arts

• Robert Hunter (author) (1874–1942), progressive author of the 1900s-1920s period who wrote such works as Poverty and Socialists at Work
• Robert Hunter (Encyclopædist) (1823-1897), lead editor of the Encyclopædic Dictionary, missionary, and geologist
• Robert Hunter (lyricist) (born 1941), lyricist (known for his work with the Grateful Dead), poet, songwriter, singer
• Robert Hunter (rapper) (1975–2011), Australian rapper and hip hop artist
• Robert Hunter (journalist) (1941–2005), Canadian environmentalist, journalist and broadcaster, founder of Greenpeace
• Robbie Hunter (Home and Away), a fictional character on the soap opera Home and Away
• Bob Hunter (Desperate Housewives), a fictional character on Desperate Housewives
• Bob Hunter (sportswriter), sports columnist for The Columbus Dispatch
• Robert Hunter (painter) (died 1780), Irish portrait painter

Sport

• Robert Hunter (golfer) (1886–1971), American golfer and Olympic gold medalist
• Robert Hunter (cyclist) (born 1977), South African cyclist
• Robert Hunter (rower) (1904–1950), Canadian rower at the 1924 Olympics

Other

• Robert Hunter (National Trust) (1844–1913), co-founder of the National Trust
• MV Steve Irwin, a Sea Shepherd Conservation Society ship, formerly known as Robert Hunter