Robert Potter may refer to:
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Robert Potter (translator)
Robert Potter (1721 – 9 August 1804) was an English clergyman of the Church of England and a translator, poet, critic and pamphleteer. He established the convention of using blank verse for Greek hexameters and rhymed verse for choruses. His ...
(1721–1804), English translator, poet and cleric
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Robert Potter (Irish politician) (died 1854), Member of the UK Parliament for Limerick City
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Robert Potter (rugby union), rugby union player who represented Australia
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Robert Potter (American politician, died 1842)
Robert Potter (June 1800March 2, 1842) was an American politician and Texas independence activist. He was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina, and later a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and Texas Secretary of the Navy.
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(c. 1800–1842), Congressional Representative from North Carolina, and later Texas Secretary of the Navy
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Robert Brown Potter
Robert Brown Potter (July 16, 1829 – February 19, 1887) was a United States lawyer and a Union Army general in the American Civil War.
Early life
Potter was born in Schenectady, New York on July 16, 1829. He was the third son of Alonzo Pot ...
(1829–1887), American lawyer and soldier
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Robert Potter (architect)
Robert James Potter (6 October 1909 – 30 November 2010) was an English architect who was noted for his work on church buildings. Born in Guildford, he studied architecture in London before moving to Salisbury where he established his prac ...
(1909–2010), English architect
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Robert Daniel Potter
Robert Daniel Potter (April 4, 1923 – July 2, 2009) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina.
Education and career
Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, Potter received an ...
(1923–2009), U.S. federal judge
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Robert L. D. Potter
Robert Lewis Dorr Potter (February 5, 1833November 2, 1893) was an American lawyer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served four years as a member of the Wisconsin State Senate, representing Waushara County and central Wisconsi ...
(1833–1893), Wisconsin lawyer and politician
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Robert Potter (geographer) (1950–2014), academic
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