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Robert Harris (painter) Robert Harris (September 18, 1849 – February 27, 1919) was a Welsh people, Welsh-born Canadians, Canadian painter, most noted for his portrait of the Fathers of Confederation. Early life Born in Caerhun, Conwy, Wales, Robert Harris grew up ...
(1848–1919), Canadian painter *
Robert Harris (English actor) Robert Harris (28 March 1900 – 18 May 1995) was a British actor. He graduated from Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1925, and his stage work included seasons at Stratford, the Old Vic, and on Broadway as Marchbanks in Bernard Shaw's ''Candida' ...
(1900–1995), English actor * Robert H. Harris (1911–1981), American actor * Robert Harris (poet) (1951–1993), Australian poet *
Robert Harris (novelist) Robert Dennis Harris CBE (born 7 March 1957) is a British novelist and former journalist. Although he began his career in journalism and non-fiction, he is best known for his works of historical fiction. Beginning with the best-seller ''Fatherl ...
(born 1957), British novelist *
Robert A. Harris Robert A. Harris (born 1945) is an American film historian, archivist, and film preservationist. Life Robert A. Harris was born in 1945. Harris is often working with James C. Katz and has restored such films as '' Lawrence of Arabia'', ' ...
(born 1945), American film preservationist * Robert J. Harris (writer) (born 1955), Scottish academic and author * Robert S. Harris (programmer), video game programmer *
J. Robert Harris J. Robert Harris (September 27, 1925 – February 13, 2000) was an American composer, notably of the 1967 ''Spider-Man'' television series theme song "Spider-Man". He also composed the theme for the 1962 Stanley Kubrick film ''Lolita''. His ...
(1925–2000), U.S. composer of the 1967 Spider-Man television series theme * Rob Harris, guitarist with Jamiroquai and Shuffler


Politics and law

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Robert Harris (Pennsylvania politician) Robert or Rob Harris may refer to: Entertainment * Robert Harris (painter) (1848–1919), Canadian painter * Robert Harris (English actor) (1900–1995), English actor * Robert H. Harris (1911–1981), American actor * Robert Harris (poet) (1951â ...
(1768–1851), U.S. congressman from Pennsylvania * Robert Harris (Utah politician) (died 2005), member of the Utah House of Representatives * Robert E. Harris (1935–1996) member of the Virginia House of Delegates *
Robert O. Harris Robert Orr Harris (November 8, 1854 – June 13, 1926) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, son of Benjamin Winslow Harris. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Harris attended the common schools and Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hamp ...
(1854–1926), U.S. congressman from Massachusetts * Robert O. Harris (lawyer) (1929–2007), American labor lawyer * Robert J. Harris (mayor) (1930–2005), lawyer, professor, and mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan *
Robert Harris (diplomat) Robert Malcolm Harris (born 9 February 1941) was the Governor of Anguilla for the period December 1996 – 27 January 2000. He became acting governor after Alan Hoole Alan Norman Hoole (25 April 1942 – 8 May 2000) was the Governor of Saint He ...
(born 1941), governor of Anguilla *
Robert Edward Harris Robert Edward Harris (18 August 1860 – 30 May 1931) was a Canadian businessman, lawyer, and judge. He was the Chief Justice of Nova Scotia The Court of Appeal for Nova Scotia (Nova Scotia Court of Appeal or NSCA) is the highest appeal court in ...
, Canadian judge in Nova Scotia * Rob Harris (South Carolina politician), member of the South Carolina House of Representatives


Religion

* Robert Harris (minister) (1581–1658), English Puritan *
Robert Harris (priest) Robert Harris (1764–1862) was a nineteenth century Anglican priest and educator, most notable for his long running campaign to create a free public library and substantive museum in Preston, Lancashire. Harris was born in Clitheroe on 20 Februar ...
(1764–1862), Anglican priest and educator * Robert Harris (bishop) (born 1944), bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick * Robert L. Harris, American prelate of the Episcopal Church *
R. Laird Harris Robert Laird Harris (March 10, 1911 – April 25, 2008) was a Presbyterian minister, church leader, and Old Testament scholar. Biography Harris was born near Upper Makefield Township, Pennsylvania. He was son of Rev. Walter B.Harris, a Presbyt ...
(1911–2008), American church leader


Sports

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Robert Harris (golfer) Robert Harris (10 October 1882 – 17 March 1959) was a Scottish amateur golfer. He won the 1925 the Amateur Championship and was the low amateur in the Open Championship the same year. He was the British Walker Cup captain on three occasions. H ...
(1882–1959), Scottish amateur golfer *
Robert Harris (basketball) Robert S. Harris (December 6, 1886 – July 11, 1964) was an American football and basketball player and basketball coach. He played college football and basketball at the University of Chicago. He was the head coach of the 1908–09 Indiana Ho ...
(1886–1964), American basketball player and coach *
Robert Harris (American football) Robert Harris (born June 13, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Southern Jaguars and was selected by th ...
(born 1969), former American football player *
Robert Harris (footballer) Robert Harris (born 28 August 1987) is a Scottish football player who plays at semi-professional level as a left back. Born in Glasgow, Harris started his career senior at Clyde. At Queen of the South he made over 100 first team appearances, ...
(born 1987), Scottish football player *
Rob Harris (referee) Robert J. Harris (born c. 1957) is an English former football referee who operated in the Football League and Premier League. He was for a time regarded as one of the best linesman on the Premier League, before his promotion to first the Football ...
(born 1957), English football referee *
Rob Harris (curler) Robert Harris (born September 26, 1963, in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian curler. Harris played second for Mark Dacey's men's team from 2002 to 2007 and from 1998 to 1999. Harris also played Mixed with Dacey around this time. Harris, Dace ...
(born 1963), Canadian curler *
Rob Harris (skysurfer) Robert Belmares Harris (December 17, 1966 – December 14, 1995) was an American skysurfing champion. He was the skysurfing world champion of 1994 and 1995. In December 1995, while shooting the Mountain Dew "007" commercial, based on the titu ...
(1966–1995), American skysurfer *
Rob Harris (ice hockey) Rob Harris (born December 4, 1953) is an American ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1976 Winter Olympics. Harris also won a national championship with Minnesota in 1974 Major events in 1974 include the afterma ...
(born 1953), American ice hockey player


Other

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Robert Harris (railroad manager) Robert Harris (July 29, 1830 – April 21, 1894) was a civil engineer and railroad executive who became president of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad and Northern Pacific Railway. Life Robert Harris was born on July 29, 1830, in Port ...
(1830–1894), American railroad president *
Robert Harris (Royal Navy officer, 1809–1865) Robert Harris (9 July 1809 – 16 January 1865) was a British Royal Navy captain. Biography Harris son of James Harris of Wittersham Hall, Kent, and, on the mother's side, grandson of Mrs. Trimmer. He was born on 9 July 1809; Sir William Cornw ...
, British Royal Navy captain *
Robert Harris (Royal Navy officer, 1843–1926) Admiral Sir Robert Hastings Penruddock Harris KCB, KCMG (12 October 1843 – 25 August 1926) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station. Naval career Harris joined the Royal Navy in 1856.
, British admiral * Robert B. Harris (1922–2014), American sailboat designer *
Robert Alton Harris Robert Alton Harris (January 15, 1953 – April 21, 1992) was an American car thief, burglar, kidnapper, and serial killer who was executed at San Quentin State Prison in 1992 for the 1978 murders of two teenage boys in San Diego. His execution ...
(1953–1992), American murderer * Robert S. Harris (architect), American architect, civic leader and urbanist *
Robert Wayne Harris Robert Wayne Harris (February 28, 1972 – September 20, 2012) was an American mass murderer and serial killer who killed six people in Texas. In 1999, Harris abducted and killed a woman whom he suspected of stealing money from him. The following ...
(1972–2012), American mass murderer *
Rob Harris (journalist) Rob Harris is a British sports journalist for Sky News. He used to work for the ''Associated Press''. He has appeared on ''MSNBC'', ''BBC'' and ''Sky News''. Career Harris joined Sky News in 2022 as a Sports Correspondent. Prior to this, Harr ...
, British sports journalist * Robert Harris (1888–1935), the perpetrator of the 1932 murder of James J. Smith


See also

* Bert Harris (disambiguation) * Bob Harris (disambiguation) *
Robert Kirby-Harris Bob Kirby-Harris (born 12 June 1952) is a former Secretary General of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics and Chief Executive of the Institute of Physics. Early life He went to Ashford Grammar School (now The Norton Knatchbull S ...
(born 1952), administrator *
George Harris, 4th Baron Harris Colonel George Robert Canning Harris, 4th Baron Harris, (3February 185124March 1932), generally known as Lord Harris, was a British colonial administrator and Governor of Bombay, best known for developing cricket administration via Marylebone ...
(1851–1932), George Robert Canning Harris, British politician and cricketer {{DEFAULTSORT:Harris, Robert