Robert Williams

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

United Kingdom

• Sir Robert Williams, 2nd Baronet (c. 1627–1678), Member of Parliament for Carnarvonshire, 1656–1658, and for Carnarvon Boroughs, 1659
• Robert Williams (d. 1763) (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 (hymn-writer) (1782–1818), blind hymn-writer from Anglesey
• 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
• Robert Williams (Archdeacon of Carmarthen) (1863–1938), professor of history and archdeacon
• Robert Williams (trade union leader) (1881–?), British trade union organiser
• Robert Williams (cricketer) (born 1970), former English cricketer
• Robert Williams (Trebor Mai) (1830–1877), Welsh language poet
• Bertie Williams (1907–1968), Bristol City, Sheffield United and Wales international footballer
• Robert Williams (chemist) (born 1926), Emeritus Professor of Oxford University
• Robbie Williams (born 1974), British pop singer
• Robbie Williams (footballer born 1979), footballer who plays for Southport
• Robbie Williams (footballer born 1984), footballer who plays for Plymouth Argyle
• Rob Williams (comics), British comic writer
• Rob Williams (entrepreneur) (1979–2009), sports enthusiast and partner of business Dolphin Music
• Rob Williams (rower) (born 1985), British rower
• Robert Williams (racehorse trainer)

United States

• Robert A. Williams, Jr., Native author and legal scholar
• Robert F. Williams (1925–1996), American civil rights activist
• Robert G. Williams, Economist, pioneer of Income Shares child support model, founder of Policy Studies, Inc.
• Robert L. Williams (1868–1948), American politician, governor of Oklahoma
• Robert Moore Williams (1907–1977), American writer
• Robert P. Williams, State Treasurer of Missouri, 1901–1905
• Robert R. Williams (1886–1965), American chemist who first synthesized vitamin B₁
• Robert S. Williams (born 1949), principal bassoon of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
• Robert W. Williams (1951–1983), American murderer, first person to be executed in Louisiana since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976
• Robert W. "Bo" Williams (born 1938), former mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana
• Robert Williams (actor) (1894–1931), American stage and film actor
• Robert Williams (actor born 1904) (1904–1978), acted in A Bird in the Head, Beer Barrel Polecats, Fernwood 2 Night, amongst others
• Robert Williams (governor) (1766–1836), Governor of the Mississippi Territory
• Robert Williams (American politician) (1773–1821), U.S. Representative from North Carolina
• Robert Williams (archer) (1841–1914), American archer
• Robert Williams (artist) (born 1943), underground cartoonist and painter
• Robert Williams (geometer) (born 1942), American designer, mathematician, and architect
• Robert Williams (cornerback) (born 1962), former American football cornerback
• Robert Williams (drummer) (1955–2010), Captain Beefhearts Magic Band, Hugh Cornwell & solo artist
• Robert Williams (general) (1829–1901), Adjutant General of the U.S. Army from 1892 to 1893
• Robert Williams (gay priest) (1955–1992), first openly gay male priest in the Episcopal Church
• Robert Williams (psychologist) (born 1930), second President of the Association of Black Psychologists
• Robert Williams (quarterback), football player for Notre Dame, 1956–1958
• Robert E. Williams (criminal) (died 1997), convicted and executed murderer in Nebraska; see Capital punishment in Nebraska
• Robert Williams (United States Marine Corps), U.S. Marine Corps officer, recipient of the Navy Cross
• Robert B. Williams (1901–1977), World War II general in the United States Army Air Forces
• Robert Dewi Williams (1870–1955), Welsh schoolteacher, Presbyterian minister and author
• Robert H. Williams, environmental scientist at the Princeton Environmental Institute
• Robert Pete Williams (1914–1980), American Louisiana blues musician
• Rob Williams (basketball) (born 1961), American retired basketball player
• Rob Williams, radio personality
• Bob Williams (badminton), badminton player in the Thomas Cup 1949 and 1952
• Bob Williams (baseball) (1884–1962), baseball player for the New York Highlanders/Yankees
• Bob Williams (basketball) (born 1953), basketball coach at UC Santa Barbara
• Bob Williams (quarterback) (born 1930), football player for Notre Dame, 1947–1950
• Bob Williams (coach), college American football coach active in the 1900s and 1910s
• Bob Williams (racing driver), former NASCAR Cup Series driver
• Bob Williams (American football coach), head football coach at the Livingston State Teachers College, now the University of West Alabama, 1952
• Bobby Williams (born 1958), tight end, coach
• Meek Mill (born 1987), American rapper

Canada

• Robert Arthur Williams (born 1933), consultant and political figure in British Columbia

Australia

• Bob Williams (rugby) (died 1969), Australian rugby league footballer
• Bob Williams (Australian rules footballer) (born 1913), Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn

South Africa

• Robert Williams (South African cricketer) (1912–1984), South African cricketer

See also

• Robbie Williams (disambiguation)
• Robin Williams (disambiguation)
• Williams (surname)