Robert Harrison is the name of:
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Robert Harrison (Brownist)
Robert Harrison (died 1585?) was an English lay schoolmaster who became a religious leader as a Protestant Separatist, one of the original Brownists.
Life
Harrison matriculated as a pensioner of St John's College, Cambridge on 4 October 1564, move ...
(died 1585), English Protestant Separatist
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Robert Alexander Harrison
Robert Alexander Harrison, (August 3, 1833 – November 1, 1878) was an Ontario lawyer, judge and political figure. He represented West Toronto in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member.
Early life
Harrison was born in Mont ...
(1833–1878), Ontario lawyer, judge, and political figure
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Robert Dinsmore Harrison
Robert Dinsmore Harrison (January 26, 1897 – June 11, 1977) was a Nebraska Republican politician.
Born on a farm near Panama, Nebraska on January 26, 1897, he graduated from Nebraska State Teachers College, now known as Peru State College in ...
(1897–1977), U.S. Representative from Nebraska
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Robert Leslie Harrison
Robert Leslie Harrison (9 May 1903 – 15 April 1966) was a dairy farmer and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
Biography
Harrison was born at Beenleigh, Queensland, to parents Robert Harrison and his wife Sarah (née Kerlin). He w ...
(1903–1966), Australian dairy farmer and Queensland Legislative Assemblyman
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Bob Harrison (Australian politician)
Robert Joseph Wilson "Bob" Harrison AO (born 19 September 1934) is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for the seat of Kiama from 1986 to 1999.
Harrison was born in Goulburn ...
(born 1934), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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Robbie Harrison
Robert "Robbie" S. Harrison (born 1948) is a Canadian politician and educator. He represented Kings South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1993 to 1999 as a Liberal member.
Harrison was educated at Acadia University. He was a school te ...
, Canadian politician
Sports
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Bob Harrison (American football)
Robert Lucius "Bob" Harrison, Jr. (August 8, 1937 – February 4, 2016) was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played c ...
(1937–2016), American defensive lineman in the National Football League
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Bob Harrison (American football coach)
Robert Harrison (September 9, 1941 – April 15, 2022) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Kent State and later served as a coach for John Adams High School, Kent State, Iowa, Cornell, NC State, Tennessee, the ...
(1941–2022), American football coach
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Bob Harrison (baseball)
Robert Lee Harrison (September 22, 1930 – January 11, 2023) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who had two one-game end-of-season trials in Major League Baseball for the Baltimore Orioles in and . He batted l ...
(born 1930), American baseball player
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Bob Harrison (basketball)
Robert William Harrison (born August 12, 1927) is an American retired professional basketball player. A 6'1" guard from the University of Michigan, Harrison played nine seasons (1949–1958) in the National Basketball Association as a member of th ...
(born 1927), basketball player
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Bob Harrison (speedway rider)
Robert Edwin Harrison (26 April 1906 in Mellor, England – 1964) was a former international speedway rider who featured in the first Speedway World Championship in final in 1936.Bamford, R. & Shailes, G. (2002). ''A History of the World Spe ...
(1906–1964), international speedway rider
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Robert Harrison (footballer)
Robert Grieve Harrison (1911–1950), sometimes known as Bertie Harrison,[Robert H. Harrison
Robert Hanson Harrison (1745 – April 2, 1790) was an American Army officer, attorney, and judge. He was a Continental Army veteran of the American Revolution and is most notable for his service as George Washington's military secretary, th ...]
(1745–1790), American jurist
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Robert Harrison (publisher)
Robert Harrison (April 14, 1904 – February 17, 1978) was an American journalist and publisher, known internationally for sensational news stories. He worked for the ''New York Evening Graphic'', the ''Motion Picture Herald'' and was publisher of ...
(1904–1978), publisher of ''Confidential'' magazine
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Robert Harrison (financier)
Robert S. Harrison is an American banker, lawyer, and educational & philanthropic administrator.[Robert Pogue Harrison
Robert Pogue Harrison (born 1954 in Izmir, Turkey) is a professor of literature at Stanford University, where he is Rosina Pierotti Professor in Italian Literature in the Department of French & Italian.
Biography
Harrison received his doctorate ...]
(born 1954), professor of Italian literature at Stanford University
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Robert J. Harrison
Robert J. Harrison (born June 19, 1960) is a distinguished expert in high-performance computing. He is a professor in the Applied Mathematics and Statistics department and founding Director of the Institute for Advanced Computational Science a ...
(born 1960), computational chemist
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Robert Harrison (surgeon)
Robert Harrison (1793–23 April 1858) M.R.C.S. I., M.R.I.A. was an Irish surgeon and anatomist. He was the president of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in 1848. Cameron, Sir Charles A. (1886''History of the Royal College of S ...
(1796–1858), president of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
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Bobby Harrison
Robert Leslie Harrison (22 June 1939 – 7 January 2022) was an English drummer and singer who was best known as an early member of the progressive rock band Procol Harum.
Life and career
Harrison was born in East Ham, London, on 22 June 1939. ...
(born 1939), drummer for Procol Harum
See also
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Rob Harrison (disambiguation) Rob Harrison may refer to:
* Rob Harrison (runner) (born 1959), English middle-distance runner
* Rob Harrison (motorcycle racer), see 1950 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
* Rob Harrison (American football), see 1987 Los Angeles Raiders season
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Harrison (name)
Harrison is a common patronymic surname of Northern England, Northern English origin. It means "son of Harry (given name), Harry" or "Herry", representing the Middle English pronunciation of the given name Henry. It was in use by the 14th century. ...
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