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Politics

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Robert Hunter Morris Robert Hunter Morris ( – 27 January 1764), was a prominent governmental figure in Colonial Pennsylvania, serving as governor of Pennsylvania and Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court. Early life and education Morris was born in ...
(1700–1764), lieutenant governor of Colonial Pennsylvania *
Robert Morris (financier) Robert Morris Jr. (January 20, 1734May 8, 1806) was an English-born merchant and a Founding Father of the United States. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania legislature, the Second Continental Congress, and the United States Senate, and he ...
(1734–1806), financier of the American Revolution and signatory to three of the United States' major founding documents ** ''Robert Morris'' (Bartlett), a 1923 statue of the American founding father and financier by Paul Wayland Bartlett * Robert Morris (MP) (died 1816), English politician *
Robert Morris (judge) Robert Morris (1745 – June 2, 1815) was chief justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, the United States District Court for the Eastern D ...
(1745–1815), American federal judge *
Robert H. Morris (mayor) Robert Hunter Morris (February 15, 1808 – October 24, 1855) was an attorney and the 64th Mayor of New York City. Early career Morris was born in New York City. His father Robert Morris, a prominent judge, moved the family to Claverack, New ...
(1808–1855), mayor of New York City * Page Morris (Robert Page Waller Morris, 1853–1924), U.S. representative from Minnesota *
Robert J. Morris Robert John Morris (September 30, 1914 – December 29, 1996) was an American anti-Communist activist who served as chief counsel to the United States Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security from 1951 to 1953 and from 1956 to 1958, was Preside ...
(1914–1996), anti-Communist crusader, lawyer, and politician * Robert Morris (Denver mayor) (1838–1917), mayor of Denver, Colorado * Robert Morris (Indiana politician), member of the Indiana House of Representatives


Authors, artists, and entertainers

* Robert Morris (writer) (1703–1754), English writer on architecture * Robert Tuttle Morris (1857–1945), U.S. surgeon and writer * Robert Schofield Morris (1898–1964), Canadian architect *
Robert Morris (artist) Robert Morris (February 9, 1931 – November 28, 2018) was an American sculptor, conceptual artist and writer. He was regarded as having been one of the most prominent theorists of Minimalism along with Donald Judd, but also made important c ...
(1931–2018), American contemporary artist *
Robert Morris (actor) Robert Morris (born 31 August 1940) is a British former actor. His film credits include the 1967 Hammer Film Productions, Hammer films ''Frankenstein Created Woman'' and ''Quatermass and the Pit (film), Quatermass and the Pit''. Television cr ...
(born 1940), British actor *
Robert Morris (composer) Robert Daniel Morris (born October 19, 1943) is an American composer and music theorist. Work in music theory As a music theorist, Morris's work has bridged an important gap between the rigorously academic and the highly experimental. Born in ...
(born 1943), British-American composer * Robert Morris-Nunn (born 1949), Australian architect * Robert Morris (author) (born 1950), American author *
Colonel Robert Morris Robert Neill Morris, known professionally as Colonel Robert Morris, (December 12, 1954 – October 21, 2013) was an American musician, drummer, singer and songwriter. He was also known as "The Man with the Golden Pen". Morris was best known for ...
(1954–2013), American musician *
Bob Morris (musician) Robert Samuel Morris (born February 8, 1985), is an American songwriter, singer, and guitarist of Chicago-based indie group The Hush Sound. His current project is called Le Swish. Morris is also the bassist in the band Debate Team Debate i ...
(born 1985), songwriter, singer, and guitarist of Stamps * Robert Lee Morris, German-born jewelry designer *
Robert Michael Morris Robert Michael Morris (May 6, 1940 – May 30, 2017) was an American actor. He was known for his co-starring role as Mickey Deane in the reality television spoof ''The Comeback (TV series), The Comeback'' and as Mr. Lunt in the short-lived series ' ...
(1940–2017), American actor


Sports

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Rob Morris (American football) Robert Samuel Morris (born January 18, 1975) is a former professional American football linebacker who spent his entire 8-year professional career for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He played college football at Brigham ...
(born 1975), retired American football linebacker * Robbie Morris (born 1982), English rugby union player * Robert Morris (basketball) (1902–1986), collegiate and professional basketball head coach *
Robert Morris Colonials The Robert Morris Colonials are the athletic teams for Robert Morris University, in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. The Colonials compete in NCAA Division I ( FCS, formerly Division I-AA, in football). In 2020, the school joi ...
, the athletic program of Robert Morris University in Pennsylvania *
Bob Morris (racing driver) Robert Morris (born 4 October 1948) is an Australian former racing driver. Morris was one of the leading touring car drivers during the 1970s and continued racing until 1984. Morris won Australia's premier Touring car race, the Bathurst 1000 in ...
(born 1948), touring car racer, winner of 1976 Bathurst 1000 * Robert Morris (Welsh footballer) (1875–?), Welsh international * Robert Morris (English footballer) (1913–?), English footballer * Robert Morris (cricketer) (1926–2007), Welsh cricketer * Bob Morris (football manager), Papua New Guinean football manager


Universities

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Robert Morris University Robert Morris University (RMU) is a private university in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1921 and is named after Robert Morris, known as the "financier of the mericanrevolution." It enrolls nearly 5,000 students and offers 60 b ...
, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, named after financier Robert Morris *
Robert Morris University Illinois Robert Morris University Illinois, formerly Robert Morris College, was a private university with its main campus in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1965 but its oldest ancestor was the Moser School founded in 1913. It changed its name to ...
, Chicago, Illinois, named after financier Robert Morris


Others

* Robert L. Morris (1942–2004), first holder of the Koestler Chair of Parapsychology at the University of Edinburgh *
Robert Morris (cryptographer) Robert H. Morris Sr. (July 25, 1932 – June 26, 2011) was an American cryptographer and computer scientist. __TOC__ Family and education Morris was born in Boston, Massachusetts. His parents were Walter W. Morris, a salesman, and Helen Kelly ...
(1932–2011), American cryptographer and former chief scientist of the National Security Agency *
Robert Tappan Morris Robert Tappan Morris (born November 8, 1965) is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur. He is best known for creating the Morris worm in 1988, considered the first computer worm on the Internet. Morris was prosecuted for releasing the ...
(born 1965), son of the cryptographer, creator of the first Internet worm *
Robert Morris (lawyer) Robert Morris (June 8, 1823 – December 12, 1882) was one of the first African-American attorneys in the United States, and was called "the first really successful colored lawyer in America." Biography Early life Morris was born on June ...
(1823–1882), early African-American attorney *
Robert Morris (mathematician) Robert (Rob) Morris is a mathematician who works in combinatorics, probability, graph theory and Ramsey theory. He is a researcher at IMPA. In 2015, Morris was awarded the European Prize in Combinatorics for "his profound results in extremal and p ...
* Robert Murray Morris (1824–1896), officer in the U.S. Army and Union Army * Robert Morris (historian) (–2022), English historian


See also

* Rob Morris (disambiguation) * Bert Morris (disambiguation) {{hndis, Morris, Robert