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Robert Donaldson (other)
Robert Donaldson may refer to: * Robert Donaldson (political scientist) (born 1943), American political scientist and president of the University of Tulsa * Robert Donaldson (politician) Robert Thomas Donaldson (1851 – 5 August 1936) was an Irish-born Australian politician. He was born in County Westmeath to farmer Thomas Willett Donaldson and Barbara Shafgotch. The family emigrated to Australia around 1863 and Donaldson w ... (1851–1936), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * Robert Donaldson Jr. (1800–1872), American banker and patron of the arts * Robert Scott Donaldson, Canadian politician * Bob Donaldson (1868–1947), Scottish footballer * Bob Donaldson (cyclist), British cyclist {{hndis, Donaldson, Robert ...
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Robert Donaldson (political Scientist)
Robert Donaldson may refer to: * Robert Donaldson (political scientist) (born 1943), American political scientist and president of the University of Tulsa * Robert Donaldson (politician) (1851–1936), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * Robert Donaldson Jr. (1800–1872), American banker and patron of the arts * Robert Scott Donaldson, Canadian politician * Bob Donaldson (1868–1947), Scottish footballer * Bob Donaldson (cyclist), British cyclist {{hndis, Donaldson, Robert ...
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Robert Donaldson (politician)
Robert Thomas Donaldson (1851 – 5 August 1936) was an Irish-born Australian politician. He was born in County Westmeath to farmer Thomas Willett Donaldson and Barbara Shafgotch. The family emigrated to Australia around 1863 and Donaldson worked as a station hand and prospector in northern and central Queensland. After a visit to Britain in 1878 he returned to Queensland to become a railway construction inspector. On 25 July 1882 he married Edith Meek in Sydney. He moved to New South Wales permanently in 1883 to become contractors manager in the construction of the Cootamundra- Gundagai railway. He settled in Tumut, where he became alderman and later mayor. In 1898 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the independent member for Tumut. He joined the Progressive Party in 1901 and returned to independent status following that party's collapse in 1907. Having transferred to the seat of Wynyard in 1904, he contested Yass in 1913 as the candidate of the ...
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Robert Donaldson Jr
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown, godlike" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin.Reaney & Wilson, 1997. ''Dictionary of English Surnames''. Oxford University Press. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe, the name entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including Eng ...
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Robert Scott Donaldson
Robert Scott Donaldson (1875–1944) was a Canadian politician who represented Lumsden on the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan during the 9th sitting. He also represented Thunder Creek from 1925 to 1929, and 1934 to 1938. Career He defeated Harold Alexander Lilly in 1934. Electoral history , - , Conservative Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values. The central tenets of conservatism may vary in relation to the culture and civiliza ... , Claude H.J. Burrows , align="right", 1,923 , align="right", 27.51% , align="right", -5.89 , CCF , McDirmid Rankin , align="right", 1,847 , align="right", 26.42% , align="right", +5.60 , - bgcolor="white" !align="left" colspan=3, Total !align="right", 6,990 !align="right", 100.00% !align="right", References Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs 1875 births 1944 deaths 20th-century memb ...
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Bob Donaldson
Robert Donaldson (27 August 1868 – 28 April 1947) was a Scottish footballer. He played as a forward. Donaldson signed with Scottish Football League Second Division Airdrieonians from Cliftonhill Rovers in December 1888. On leaving Airdrieonians in May 1891 he signed registration forms with both Blackburn Rovers and Newton Heath. The ensuing dispute between the two clubs was settled when he declared that as Blackburn had failed to register their form within the specified time he was therefore a Newton Heath player. The club were members of the Football Alliance for the 1891–92 season. In the summer of 1892 Newton Heath were elected to the country's top league, the Football League First Division. He scored 66 goals in 147 Football League appearances for Newton Heath, the first of these goals scored against Blackburn Rovers on 3 September 1892 was the club's first ever Football League goal. Following Newton Heath's demotion to the Football League Second Division in 1894 he ...
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