Robert Armstrong may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Robert Armstrong (actor) (1890–1973), film actor
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Robert Armstrong (cartoonist) (born 1950), American underground comics artist and musician, coined the term "couch potato"
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Robert Armstrong (Irish artist), winner of the 1984
Guinness Peat Aviation Award
Fictional characters
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Robert Armstrong (''Home and Away''), character in the Australian soap opera
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Robert Armstrong (''Noble House''), a character from the James Clavell's novel
Government and military
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Robert Armstrong (Australian politician) (born 1952), member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council
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Robert Armstrong (Northern Ireland politician)
Robert Armstrong (1888 or 1889–1961) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
Armstrong worked as a shipyard fitter then, later, as a water superintendent. He joined the Ulster Unionist Party and, despite having no political ex ...
(1888/9–1961), member of the Senate of Northern Ireland
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Robert Armstrong (1792–1854)
Robert Armstrong (September 28, 1792 – February 23, 1854) was an officer in the United States Army, a candidate for the position of Governor of Tennessee, and a United States consul to Liverpool.
Early life
He was born in Abingdon, Virginia, ...
, officer in the United States Army
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Robert Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Ilminster (1927–2020), British member of the House of Lords and former civil servant
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Robert Baynes Armstrong
Robert Baynes Armstrong (1785 – 15 January 1869) was a British Radical politician.
Armstrong was elected Radical MP for Lancaster at a 1848—caused by the unseating of Samuel Gregson
Samuel Gregson (1793–1865) was a nineteenth-century Br ...
(1785–1869), British Member of Parliament for Lancaster
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Robert E. Armstrong
Robert E Armstrong (September 24, 1925 – August 21, 2008) was an American politician who served as mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana, former councilman of Allen County, Indiana, and former athletic director of Snider High School.
Education
Mayor ...
(1925–2008), American mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Robert P. Armstrong
Robert Patrick Armstrong (born March 7, 1938) is a Canadian lawyer and retired judge. He served on the Court of Appeal for Ontario from 2002 until his retirement in 2013. Before serving on the bench, Armstrong was a partner at Torys and was lead ...
(born 1938), Canadian lawyer and judge
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Robert Young Armstrong
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'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...
(1839–1894), British soldier and
fellow of the Royal Society
Other
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Robert Armstrong (baseball)
Robert Livingston Armstrong (July 4, 1850 – December 3, 1917) was an American professional baseball player. He played 12 of 21 games, 11 in Center fielder, center field, for the Fort Wayne Kekiongas in the first professional league, the 1871 ...
(1850–1917), American professional baseball player
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Robert Armstrong (cricketer)
Robert George Chadwick Armstrong (12 August 1836 – 9 June 1863) was an English cricketer. He was born at Gravesend, Kent and played nine times for Kent County Cricket Club between 1859 and 1861.
Armstrong was the son of Samuel Francis and Ag ...
(1836–1863), English cricketer
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Robert Armstrong (racehorse trainer) (1944–2021), British racehorse trainer
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Robert Archibald Armstrong
Robert Archibald Armstrong, LL.D. (1788–1867), was a Gaelic lexicographer. He was the eldest son of Robert Armstrong, of Kenmore, Perthshire, by his wife, Mary McKercher. He was born at Kenmore in 1788, and educated partly by his father, an ...
(1788–1867), Gaelic lexicographer
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Robert C. Armstrong, chemical engineer at MIT
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Robert John Armstrong
Robert John Armstrong, (November 17, 1884 – January 14, 1957) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the fourth Bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento in California from 1929 until his death in 1957.
Armstrong served du ...
(1884–1957), fourth Bishop of Sacramento
See also
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Bob Armstrong (disambiguation)
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Robert Armstrong-Jones (1857–1943), Welsh physician and psychiatrist
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Rob Armstrong (born 1996), Canadian ice sledge hockey player
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