Robert Lester (jockey)
Robert Lester may refer to: * Robert Lester (American football) (born 1988), American football safety * Robert Lester (politician) (1751–1830), businessman and political figure in Lower Canada * Robert "Squirrel" Lester Robert Earl "Squirrel" Lester (August 16, 1942 – January 21, 2010) was the second tenor in the Chicago-based singing group The Chi-Lites. Lester was born in McComb, Mississippi. He was part of the original Chi-Lites line-up when the group (then ...

Robert Lester (American Football)
Robert Lester (born April 30, 1988) is a former American football Safety (American football position), safety. He played his college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide football, Alabama Crimson Tide, and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Carolina Panthers in 2013. College career As a freshman in 2009, Lester played in eight games, recording eight Tackle (football move), tackles. He played on special teams in the national championship game against Texas, but did not record a tackle. As a sophomore in 2010, Lester took over as a starter and had 52 tackles, eight interceptions, and a quarterback sack, sack. As a junior in 2011, Lester started all 13 games at strong safety during the 2011 Alabama Crimson Tide football team, Crimson Tide's 2011 national championship season. He had 39 tackles, three pass breakups, a forced fumble, one tackle for loss, and a blocked field goal. He intercepted his first pass against Ole Miss Rebels football, Ole Miss and his second against LS ...
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Robert Lester (politician)
Robert Lester (ca 1746 – July 12, 1807) was a businessman and political figure in Lower Canada. He was born in Galway, Ireland around 1746 and came to the town of Quebec around 1770. He became a merchant there, importing cloth and spirits, exporting wheat, supplying provisions to the army and providing small loans to individuals. He served in the militia as a captain during the American invasion of 1775–6. Lester was among those lobbying for a representative assembly and, in 1792, he was elected to the 1st Parliament of Lower Canada for the Lower Town of Quebec; he was defeated in 1796 but elected again in 1800. He was named lieutenant-colonel in the militia in 1799. With his nephew, Robert Morrogh, as partner, Lester's business expanded into the timber trade; the partners had ships built for use by the business and set up a distillery and a brewery. Lester was also speculating in land in the Eastern Townships. As a Roman Catholic, he was able to cultivate close tie ...
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