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Robert , Bob or Bobby Smith , or variants thereof, may refer to:
Business
Robert MacKay Smith (1802–1888), Scottish businessman, meteorologist and philanthropist who founded Glasgow University's Mackay Smith Prizes
Robert Barr Smith (1824–1915), Australian businessman and philanthropist
Robert Hall Smith (1888–1960), American railroad executive who was president of the Norfolk and Western Railway, 1946–1958
Robert H. Smith (philanthropist) (1928–2009), American builder and developer who developed much of the Crystal City, Virginia neighborhood just south of Washington, D.C.
Robert P. Smith (philanthropist) (1940–2019), American financial pioneer, philanthropist and author
Robert Smith, Baron Smith of Kelvin (born 1944), British businessman, governor of the BBC
Robert F. Smith (investor) (born 1962), American businessman and investor; founder, chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners
Entertainment
Acting
Music
Robert Archibald Smith (1780–1829), Scottish composer, known for his collection Scotish [ sic] Minstrel, a selection from the vocal melodies of Scotland ancient and modern
Robert Bache Smith (1875–1951), American librettist and lyricist
Robert Curtis Smith (1930–2010), American Piedmont blues singer, guitarist and songwriter
Bobby Smith (rhythm and blues singer) (1936–2013), American musician, lead singer of the (Detroit) Spinners
Robert Weston Smith (1938–1995), known as
Wolfman Jack , American disc jockey famous for his gravelly voice
Bob Smith (1942–1991), founder, singer, keyboardist and drummer for
Cat Mother & the All Night Newsboys
Robert Dean Smith (born 1956), American operatic tenor
Robert W. Smith (musician) (1958–2023), American composer, arranger and teacher
Robert Smith (musician) (born 1959), English musician, lead singer and guitarist of The Cure
Robert L. Smith (recording engineer) (born 1965), American recording engineer and record producer in New York City
Rob Smith (Irish musician) (born 1982), Irish singer-songwriter and DJ
Rob Smith (British musician) , English contemporary DJ, musician, and remixer
Rob Sonic , American rapper and record producer
Writing
Stage name
Other entertainment
History
Journalism
Law
Military
Politics and government
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
United Kingdom
Robert Smith (MP for Wycombe) , Member of Parliament (MP) for
Wycombe from 1318 to 1322
Robert Smith (MP for Derby) , MP for
Derby in 1420 and 1421
Robert Smith (MP for Devizes) (
fl. 1414–1421), MP for Devizes
Robert Smith (fl. 1545) , MP for Carlisle
Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington (1752–1838), MP for Nottingham
Robert Percy Smith (1770–1845), British lawyer, MP and Judge Advocate-General of Bengal, India
Robert Vernon, 1st Baron Lyveden (1800–1873), known as Robert Vernon Smith until 1859, British Liberal Party politician and MP
Robert Smith (trade unionist) (1862–1934), general secretary of the National Union of Scottish Mineworkers and British Labour Party politician
Sir Robert Smith, 1st Baronet (1880–1957), Scottish Unionist politician and MP for Aberdeen and Kincardine Central
Robert Smith (colonial administrator) (1887–1959), British governor of North Borneo
Sir Robert Smith, 3rd Baronet (born 1958), Liberal Democrat politician and MP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Bobby Smith (activist) (born 1982), British political and fathers' rights activist
United States
Robert Smith (Cabinet member) (1757–1842), Secretary of State and of the Navy
Robert Barnwell Smith (1800–1876), known as
Robert Barnwell Rhett , U.S. Senator and Representative from South Carolina
Robert Smith (Illinois politician) (1802–1867), U.S. Representative from Illinois
Robert Hardy Smith (1813–1878), Alabama politician who was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War
Robert Burns Smith (1854–1908), governor of Montana
Robert Lloyd Smith (1861–1942), educator, businessman, and politician in the Texas Legislature
Robert B. Smith (Virginia mayor) , mayor of Newport News, Virginia 1956–1958
Robert Solwin Smith (1924–2013), American ambassador to the Côte d'Ivoire
Robert P. Smith (ambassador) (1929–2012), American diplomat
Robert Freeman Smith (1931–2020), U.S. Representative from Oregon
Robert L. Smith (politician) (born 1931), Republican politician from Idaho
Bob Smith (New Hampshire politician) (born 1941), U.S. Senator from New Hampshire
Bob Smith (New Jersey politician) (born 1947), New Jersey state senator
Robert C. Smith (political scientist) (born 1947), political science professor at San Francisco State University
Robert J. Smith II (born 1963), American attorney and New Jersey state legislator
Religion
Robert Smith (bishop) (1732–1801), English-born American clergyman, planter and prelate of the Episcopal Church who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of South Carolina
Robert Payne Smith (1818–1895), Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford and Dean of Canterbury
Robert Pearsall Smith (1827–1899), lay leader in the Holiness movement in the United States and the Higher Life movement in the United Kingdom
Robert H. Smith (theologian) (1932–2006), American Lutheran clergyman, theologian, author and lecturer
Robert Smith (priest) (1932–2010), American Catholic priest, author, and educator
Science, engineering and medicine
Robert William Smith (surgeon) (1807–1873), Irish surgeon and pathologist
Robert Angus Smith (1817–1884), Scottish chemist, discoverer of acid rain
Robert Murdoch Smith (1835–1900), Scottish engineer, archaeologist and diplomat
Robert Smith (surgeon) (1840–1885), Sierra Leonean medical doctor and the first African to become a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Bob Smith (doctor) (1879–1950), American physician and surgeon who co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous
Robert Allan Smith (1909–1980), Scottish physicist
Robert J. Smith (anthropologist) (1927–2016), Cornell University anthropologist
Robert H. T. Smith (born 1935), Australian-Canadian professor of geography
Robert L. Smith (academic) , American engineer, academic and author
Robert Smith (aerospace engineer) , American business executive and aerospace engineer
Sports
Robert Smith (footballer, born 1848) (1848–1914), Scottish international footballer born in Aberdeen
Robert Smith (Darwen footballer) , English footballer for Darwen in the 1890s
Bobby Smith (footballer, born 1870) , English footballer born in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire
Bobby Smith (footballer, born 1900s) , Scottish footballer born in Kirkcaldy, Fife
Robert Smith (footballer, born 1912) , English football player and manager born in Atherton, Lancashire (now Greater Manchester)
Bob Smith (footballer) (1923-?), English professional footballer born in Walkden, Lancashire (now Greater Manchester)
Bobby Smith (footballer, born 1933) (1933–2010), English footballer born in Lingdale, North Yorkshire
Bobby Smith (Irish footballer) (1922–1992), Irish football player
Bobby Smith (Canadian soccer) (born 1940), Canadian soccer player
Bobby Smith (footballer, born 1941) (1941–2019), English footballer born in Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Bobby Smith (footballer, born 1944) , English footballer and manager born in Prestbury, Cheshire
Rob Smith (footballer, born 1950) , English footballer born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Bobby Smith (American soccer) (born 1951), American soccer player born in Trenton, New Jersey
Bobby Smith (footballer, born 1953) (1953–2010), Scottish footballer born in Dalkeith, Midlothian
Rob Smith (soccer) (born 1973), American soccer player born in Wilmington, Delaware
Bob Smith (defensive back, born 1925) (1925–2002), American football defensive back
Bob Smith (fullback) (1929–2005), American football fullback
Bob Smith (halfback) (born 1933), American football halfback
Bobby Smith (safety) (born 1938), American football defensive back
Bob Smith (American football coach) (born 1940), college football coach
Bobby Smith (running back) (born 1942), American football running back
Bob Smith (defensive back, born 1945) , American football defensive back
Rob Smith (American football, born 1957) , college football coach
Rob Smith (Canadian football) (born 1958), Canadian football offensive lineman
Robert Smith (defensive end) (born 1962), American football defensive end
Robert Smith (running back) (born 1972), American football running back
Rob Smith (American football, born 1984) , American football player
Robert Smith (safety) (born 1992), American football safety
Robbie Smith (Canadian football) (born 1997), Canadian football defensive lineman
Baseball
Bob Smith (catcher) (1907–unknown), Negro league baseball player
Bob Smith (infielder) (born 1974), infielder for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Bob Smith (pitcher, born 1890) (1890–1965), Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher for the White Sox, 1913–1915
Bob Smith (pitcher, born 1895) (1895–1987), MLB pitcher for the Braves, Cubs, and Reds, 1923–1937
Bob Smith (pitcher, born 1928) (1928–2003), MLB pitcher for the Red Sox, Cubs, and Indians, 1958–1959
Bob Smith (pitcher, born 1931) (1931–2013), MLB pitcher for the Red Sox, Cardinals, Pirates, and Tigers, 1955–1959
Bobby Smith (baseball) (1934–2015), MLB outfielder, 1957–1965
Robert Smith (baseball) (1936–2021), International Baseball Federation president; instrumental in baseball becoming an Olympic sport
Rob Smith (baseball) , American college baseball coach
Basketball
Cricket
Equestrian sports
Hockey
Martial arts
Water sports
Other sports
Other
See also