Rob(ert), Bob, or Bobby Jones may refer to:

Academics

Bob Jones Sr. Robert Reynolds Jones Sr. (October 30, 1883 – January 16, 1968) was an American evangelist, pioneer religious broadcaster, and the founder and first president of Bob Jones University. Early years Bob Davis Reynolds Jones was the eleven ...

(1883–1968), Christian evangelist who founded Bob Jones University * Bob Jones Jr. (1911–1997), Bob Jones, Sr.'s son, and second president of the university * Bob Jones III (born 1939), Bob Jones, Sr.'s grandson, and third president of the university * Bobby Jones (academic) (1932–2001), American academic * Bobi Jones (Robert Maynard Jones, 1929–2017), Welsh Christian academic * Robert B. Jones (linguist) (1920–2007), professor at Cornell University * Robert J. Jones (born 1951), chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Arts and entertainment

Films and plays

* Bob Jones (sound engineer), British sound engineer for films * Bob Devin Jones (born 1954), American playwright, director, and actor *

Rob Brydon Robert Brydon Jones (; born 3 May 1965) is a Welsh actor, comedian, impressionist, presenter, singer and writer. He gained prominence for his roles in film, television and radio. He was appointed Order of the British Empire, Member of the Order ...

(Robert Brydon Jones, born 1965), Welsh actor *

Robert Edmond Jones Robert Edmond Jones (December 12, 1887 – November 26, 1954) was an American scenic, lighting, and costume designer. He is credited with incorporating the new stagecraft into the American drama. His designs sought to integrate scenic ele ...

(1887–1954), American theater designer of sets, lighting, costumes * Robert Earl Jones (1910–2006), American actor and father of James Earl Jones * Robert C. Jones (1936–2021), American screenwriter and film editor

Music

* Bobby Jones (saxophonist) (1928–1980), American jazz saxophonist * Bobby Jones (singer) (born 1939), gospel singer * Rob Jones (musician) (1964–1993), bass guitarist in the British band The Wonder Stuff *

Robert Hope-Jones Robert Hope-Jones (9 February 1859 – 13 September 1914) was an English musician who is considered to be the inventor of the theatre organ in the early 20th century. He thought that a pipe organ should be able to imitate the instruments of ...

(1859–1914), English inventor of the theater organ * Robert Jones (composer) (died 1617), English lutenist and composer * Robert Jones (Welsh composer) (born 1945), Welsh composer, organist and choirmaster * Robert W. Jones (1932–1997), American classical composer

Writers and illustrators

* Bob Jones, writer of the syndicated Goren Bridge newspaper column * Bob Jones (illustrator) (1926–2018), American artist and advertising illustrator * Robert Jones, name given by adoptive parents to Australian writer

Robert Dessaix Robert Dessaix (born 1944), also known as Robert Jones, is an Australian novelist, essayist and journalist. Early life and education Robert Dessaix was born in Sydney, Australia, and was adopted at an early age by Tom and Jean Jones, after w ...

* Robert F. Jones (1934–2002), American novelist and outdoors journalist * R.S. Jones (Robert S. Jones, 1954–2001), American novelist and editor * Robert Isaac Jones (1813–1905), Welsh pharmacist, writer, and printer * Robert Jones Jr., American author

Politics

Australia and Canada

* Robert Jones (Australian politician) (1845–1927), New South Wales politician * Robert Jones (Lower Canada politician) (died 1844), land agent and politician in Lower Canada * Robert Jones (Canada East politician) (died 1874), politician in Canada East

UK

* Robert Jones (diplomat) (died 1574), Clerk of the Privy Seal * Robert Jones (of Castell-March), MP for Carnarvon in 1625 and Flintshire in 1628 * Robert Jones (died 1715) (1682–1715), British MP for Glamorganshire, 1712–1715 * Robert Jones (died 1774) (1704–1774), British MP for Huntingdon, 1754–1774 * Robert Jones (Labour politician) (1874–1940), British MP for Caernarvonshire, 1922–1923 * Robert Jones (Conservative politician) (1950–2007), British Conservative MP 1983–1997

US

* Robert McDonald Jones (1808–1872), Confederate politician * Robert Taylor Jones (1884–1958), governor of Arizona * Robert Franklin Jones (1907–1968), Ohio representative to US Congress, 1939–1947 * Robert E. Jones Jr. (1912–1997), US House of Representative from Alabama * Robert G. Jones (born 1939), Louisiana state senator *

Robert Jones (Michigan politician) Rob(ert), Bob, or Bobby Jones may refer to: Academics * Bob Jones Sr. (1883–1968), Christian evangelist who founded Bob Jones University * Bob Jones Jr. (1911–1997), Bob Jones, Sr.'s son, and second president of the university * Bob Jones I ...

(1944–2010), Kalamazoo mayor, member of Michigan House of Representatives

Sports

American football

* Bob Jones (long snapper) (born 1978), American football player for the New York Giants * Bob Jones (wide receiver) (born 1945), American football player for the Chicago Bears * Bobby Jones (guard) (1912–1999), American football player for the Green Bay Packers *

Bobby Jones (wide receiver) Robert Ellis Jones (born July 12, 1955) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He played for the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns from 1978 to 1983. He did not play college football and signed with the Jets ...

(born 1955), American football wide receiver * Robert Jones (linebacker) (born 1969), American football player for the Dallas Cowboys * Robert Jones (offensive lineman) (born 1999), American football player for the Miami Dolphins

Association football

* Robert Albert Jones (1864–?), Druids F.C. and Wales international footballer * Robert Jones (footballer, born 1868) (1868–1939), Everton, Ardwick and Wales international footballer * Robert Jones (footballer, born 1971), English football midfielder for Wrexham * Robert Jones (referee) (born 1987), English football referee * Robert Reuben Jones (1902–?), footballer for Huddersfield Town, 1920s * Bob Jones (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1989), football goalkeeper for Bolton Wanderers and Cardiff City, 1920s and 1930s * Bobby Jones (footballer, born 1933) (1933–1998), footballer for Southport, Chester, and Blackburn * Bobby Jones (footballer, born 1938) (1938–2015), footballer for Bristol Rovers, Northampton Town, and Swindon Town * Rob Jones (footballer, born 1971), Welsh-born English international footballer, played for Liverpool in the 1990s * Rob Jones (footballer, born 1979), English footballer for Doncaster Rovers

Baseball

* Bobby Jones (right-handed pitcher) (born 1970), right-handed baseball pitcher * Bobby Jones (left-handed pitcher) (born 1972), left-handed baseball pitcher * Bobby Jones (outfielder) (born 1949), outfielder and manager/coach * Bob Jones (third baseman) (1889–1964), Major League Baseball player * Sug Jones (Robert Roosevelt Jones, 1907–1982), American baseball player

Basketball

* Bob Jones (basketball, born 1940) (1940–2021), American basketball coach and athletic director at Kentucky Wesleyan College, 1972–1980 * Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951), American professional basketball player in the 1970s and 80s, member of Basketball Hall of Fame * Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1962), American basketball coach at Saint Francis University, high school athletic director * Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1984), American professional basketball player * Robert Jones (basketball, born 1979), American basketball coach at Norfolk State University

Cricket

* Rob Jones (cricketer) (born 1995), English cricketer * Robert Jones (English cricketer) (born 1981), English cricketer * Robert Jones (Barbadian cricketer) (1886–1951), Barbadian cricketer

Golf

Bobby Jones (golfer) Robert Tyre Jones Jr. (March 17, 1902 – December 18, 1971) was an American amateur golfer who was one of the most influential figures in the history of the sport; he was also a lawyer by profession. Jones founded and helped design the August ...

(1902–1971), American amateur golfer * Robert Trent Jones (1906–2000), golf course architect * Robert Trent Jones Jr. (born 1939), golf course architect

Horse racing

* Robert Jones (jockey) (died 1938), aka Bobby Jones, American Champion jockey * Bobby Jones (1904–1969), British Classic-winning jockey

Rugby

* Bob Jones (rugby union) (1875–1944), Welsh rugby union forward * Bobby Jones (rugby union) (1900–1970), Welsh rugby player * Robert Jones (rugby, born 1921) (1921–?), rugby union and league footballer for Wales XV (RU), Glamorgan, Aberavon *

Robert Jones (rugby union, born 1965) Robert Nicholas Jones (born 10 October 1965 at Glanamman, Wales)Robert Jones rugby profile
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, Wales and British Lions rugby union player

Other sports

* Bob Jones (Australian footballer) (born 1961), Australian rules footballer * Robert Jones (ice hockey) (1867–?), goaltender for the Montreal Victorias * Bob Jones (ice hockey) (born 1945), played in the NHL and WHA * Rob Jones (rower), (born 1985), United States rower and 2012 Paralympic Games medalist * Robert Jones (discus thrower) (born 1908), American discus thrower and winner of the 1934 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

Business

* Bob Jones (businessman) (1939–2025), New Zealand property investor, author and politician * Bob Jones (Texas businessman), former Texas businessman * Robert "Fish" Jones (died 1930), American fish market owner, zoo owner

Law

* Robert Noble Jones (1864–1942), New Zealand lawyer, public servant and land court judge * Robert E. Jones (judge) (1927–2025), Oregon Supreme Court and federal district judge * Robert Byron Jones (1833–1867), justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court * Robert Clive Jones (born 1947), American federal judge * Bob Jones (police commissioner) (1955–2014), in the West Midlands of England * Robert Jones (wrongful conviction) (born 1973), exonerated after conviction for a 1992 murder * Robert Jones (Ohio lawyer) (1930–1998)

Military

* Robert Jones (figure skater), 18th-century British popularizer of figure skating and fireworks * Robert Jones (VC) (1857–1898), Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross * Robert Jephson Jones (1905–1985), British bomb disposal expert awarded the George Cross * Robert Owen Jones (1837–1926), British Army officer and cartographer

Religion

* Robert Elijah Jones (1872–1960), United States clergyman, bishop of the Methodist Episcopalian Church * Robert Jones (archdeacon of Worcester) (born 1955), English Anglican priest *

Robert Jones (dean of Clonmacnoise) Robert William Jones was Dean of Clonmacnoise from 2002 until 2012. Jones was born in 1955 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1980. After curacies in Seapatrick and Bangor he held incumbencies at Drumgath, Finag ...

(born 1955), Dean of Clonmacnoise * Robert Jones (writer) (1810–1879), Welsh Anglican priest and writer

Science

* Sir Robert Jones, 1st Baronet (1857–1933), British orthopaedic surgeon *

Robert Thomas Jones (engineer) Robert T. Jones, (May 28, 1910 – August 11, 1999), was an American aerodynamicist and aeronautical engineer for NACA and later NASA. He was known at NASA as "one of the premier aeronautical engineers of the twentieth century". Early exp ...

(1910–1999), NASA aeronautical engineer *

Robert Clark Jones R. Clark Jones (June 30, 1916April 26, 2004) was an American physicist working in the field of optics. He studied at Harvard University and received his PhD in 1941. He worked at Bell Labs until 1944, and later with the Polaroid Corporation unti ...

(1916–2004), American physicist * Robert Jones (aerodynamicist) (1891–1962), Welsh aerodynamicist

Other

* Robert Jones (designer), British cabinet maker and designer * Robert J. Jones (trade unionist) (1899–1962), Welsh trade union leader * Robert Lawton Jones (1925–2018), American architect from Oklahoma, noted for his contributions to modern art * Bob Jones (Grand Dragon) (1930–1989), a Ku Klux Klan official in the 1960s *

Bob Jones Award The Bob Jones Award is the highest honor given by the United States Golf Association in recognition of distinguished sportsmanship in golf. It is named in honor of Bobby Jones (golfer), Bobby Jones. Winners *1955 Francis Ouimet *1956 William C. C ...

, an award given by the United States Golf Association * Bob Jones High School, Madison, the largest public high school in the state of Alabama *

Bob Jones University Bob Jones University (BJU) is a private university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. It is known for its Conservatism in the United States, conservative and Evangelicalism in the United States, evangelical cultural and religious posit ...

, founded by Bob Jones, Sr * '' Bob Jones University v. United States'', a United States Supreme Court decision