Robert Holmes may refer to:
Law
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Robert Holmes (barrister) (1765–1859), Irish lawyer and nationalist
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Robert E. Holmes (1922–2004), Ohio state supreme court justice
Politics
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Robert Holmes (Gloucestershire MP), elected in 1653
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Robert Holmes (Canadian politician)
Robert Holmes (September 14, 1852 – March 21, 1932) was a publisher and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Huron West in the House of Commons of Canada from 1899 to 1904 as a Liberal.
He was born in St. Catharines, Cana ...
(1852–1932), Canadian Member of Parliament
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Robert D. Holmes
Robert Denison Holmes (May 11, 1909 – June 6, 1976) was an American politician and journalist from the U.S. state of Oregon. A native of the state of New York, he worked in newspapers and radio before entering politics. Though a Republican earl ...
(1909–1976), governor of Oregon
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Bob Holmes (politician), Georgia state legislator
Sports
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Bob Holmes (footballer)
Robert Holmes, (23 June 1867 – 17 November 1955) was a professional footballer, who played for Preston North End.
Career
Holmes was the longest–serving survivor of the Preston North End team known as the 'Invincibles' when he died aged 88 i ...
(1867–1955), England & Preston North End footballer
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Bobby Holmes (born 1932), Scottish footballer
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Robert Holmes (American football) (1945–2018), running back for the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Oilers
Other
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Robert Holmes (Royal Navy officer) (1622–1692), English admiral
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Robert Holmes (priest) (1748–1805), English Biblical scholar and Dean of Winchester
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Robert Holmes (engineer) (1856–1936), New Zealand civil engineer
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Robert H. Holmes (1888–1917), first NYPD African-American officer to die in the line of duty
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Robert Holmes (scriptwriter) (1926–1986), English TV scriptwriter
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Robert L. Holmes
Robert L. Holmes (December 28, 1935) is a Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Rochester, and an expert on issues of peace and nonviolence. Holmes specializes in ethics, and in social and political philosophy. He has written nu ...
(born 1935), professor of philosophy at the University of Rochester
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Robert Holmes (musician)
Robert Holmes is an English-born guitarist, best known for his work as guitarist/vocalist/writer in the American new wave band 'Til Tuesday, the former band of Aimee Mann. He first moved to America with his family at the age of seven.
From 't ...
, guitarist for the band 'Til Tuesday
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Bob Holmes (artist) (born 1963), British artist
See also
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Robert Holmes à Court
Michael Robert Hamilton Holmes à Court (27 July 1937 – 2 September 1990) was a South African-born Australian businessman who became Australia's first billionaire, before dying suddenly of a heart attack in 1990 at the age of 53.
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(1937–1990), businessman
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Robert Holme (disambiguation)
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