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Politics

* Robert Foster (politician) (born 1983), member of Mississippi House of Representatives * Robert E. Foster (1851–1931), member of the Mississippi House of Representatives * Robert Coleman Foster (1769–1844), member of Tennessee House of Representatives and Senate *
Robert Sidney Foster Sir Robert Sidney Foster (11 August 1913 – 12 October 2005) was a British colonial administrator, best remembered as the last colonial Governor of Fiji and the first Governor-General of the Dominion of Fiji. He had previously served as Gov ...
(1913–2005), governor-general of Fiji


Sports

* Robert Foster (American football) (born 1994), American football wide receiver *
Robert Foster (baseball) Robert G. Foster (October 6, 1856 – June 15, 1921) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player. He played primarily catcher during the 1884 season for the Philadelphia Keystones of the Union Association and the Philadelphia Athletics of th ...
(1856–1921), baseball player in 1884 * Robert Foster (cricketer) (1880–1946), Jamaican cricketer * Robert Foster (hurdler) (born 1970), Jamaican track and field athlete * Robert Foster (swimmer) (1891–1960), American swimmer


Other

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Robert Foster (judge) Sir Robert Foster (1589–1663) was an English judge and Chief Justice of the King's Bench. Early career Foster was the youngest son of Sir Thomas Foster, a judge of the common pleas in the time of James I. He was born in 1589, admitted a member o ...
(1589–1663), Lord Chief Justice of England *
Robert D. Foster Robert D. Foster (14 March 1811 – 1 February 1878) was a 19th-century physician and an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement, being baptized into the Church of Christ (later renamed the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) som ...
(1811–1878), Latter Day Saint turned opponent of Joseph Smith *
Robert Sanford Foster Robert Sanford Foster (January 27, 1834 – March 3, 1903) was an American officer. He served as a Union general during the American Civil War. He played a prominent role in the Siege of Petersburg and the Appomattox Campaign. After the assa ...
(1834–1903), Union general *
Robert Foster (RAF officer) Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Mordaunt Foster, (3 September 1898 – 23 October 1973) was a Royal Flying Corps pilot in the First World War, and a senior commander in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War and the immediate post-war y ...
(1898–1973), RAF commander during World War II * Robert Frederick Foster (1853–1945), memory training promoter and author of books on games * Robert P. Foster (1917–2008), president of Northwest Missouri State University (1964–1977) * Robert Foster (author) (born 1949), author of ''The Complete Guide to Middle-earth'' *
R. F. Foster (historian) Robert Fitzroy 'Roy' Foster (born 16 January 1949), publishing as R. F. Foster, is an Irish historian and academic. He was the Carroll Professor of Irish History from 1991 until 2016 at Hertford College, Oxford. Early life Foster was born on 16 ...
(born 1949), British historian * Robert Foster (bishop) (died 2013), Jamaican bishop of the Moravian Church, see
Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church The Jamaica Province of the Moravian Church (formally The Moravian Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands) is part of the worldwide Moravian Church Unity. History 1754–1809 The beginning The work of the Moravian Church in Jamaica started wi ...
* Robert A. Foster, actor in ''
Just William ''Just William'' is the first book of children's short stories about the young school boy William Brown, written by Richmal Crompton, and published in 1922. The book was the first in the series of William Brown books which was the basis for ...
'' * Robert Foster (screenwriter) (1938–2011), American screenwriter and Executive Producer of ''Knight Rider'' * Robert Foster, stage name of Spanish actor Antonio Mayans, who co-starred in 50 films directed by
Jesus Franco Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label=Hebrew/Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament, names and titles), was ...


See also

* Bob Foster (disambiguation) * Robert Forster (disambiguation) {{hndis, Foster, Robert