Robert Simpson (writer)
Robert Simpson (1886 - January 7, 1934) was a writer and editor.
Early life
In 1886, Simpson was born in Strathy
Strathy ()Robert Simpson (film editor)
Robert Laughlin Simpson, A.C.E. (July 31, 1910 – June 26, 1977), was an American film editor with more than 100 feature film credits.
Biography
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Simpson began his career at Paramount Pictures in 1935. By the end ...
(1910–1977), American film editor
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Robert Simpson (composer)
Robert Wilfred Levick Simpson (2 March 1921 – 21 November 1997) was an English composer, as well as a long-serving BBC producer and broadcaster.
He is best known for his orchestral and chamber music (particularly those in the key classical f ...
(1921–1997), English composer
* Birth name of Rufus Hound (born 1979), comedian, actor and presenter
* Bobby Simpson (''Home and Away''), soap opera character
* Robert Simpson Jr., former professional name of actor Robert Fuller
Politics
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Robert Kirkpatrick Simpson
Robert Kirkpatrick Simpson (1837 – 5 August 1921) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 14 July 1914 to 13 July 1921, when his term ended. He was appointed by the Reform Government.
He was from Marton, and he died at his h ...
(1837–1921), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council
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Robert A. Simpson
Robert Archibald Simpson (April 5, 1910 – September 24, 1998) was a politician from Alberta, Canada. He was born in Toronto.
Political career
Simpson ran for a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1962 federal election, as a Social ...
(1910–1998), Alberta politician in Calgary North Hill
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Robert Simpson (Manitoba politician)
Robert Simpson (18 August 1910 – 11 November 1990) was a Canadian politician, a Progressive Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Cannington Manor, Saskatchewan and became a clerk and miner by career.
He wa ...
(1910–1997), member of the Canadian House of Commons
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Robert B. Simpson
Robert Blaine Simpson (born October 12, 1943) is a former politician in New Brunswick, Canada.
Education
Robert Simpson was born in Chatham, New Brunswick, on October 12, 1943. He graduated from Chatham High School in 1962 and went on to obt ...
Robert Simpson (brewer)
Robert Simpson was a Canadian brewer and politician who served as the first mayor of Barrie from 1871 to 1872, and again as its third mayor in 1876. He also founded the Simcoe Steam Brewery, and the 21st-century Robert Simpson Brewing Company ...
, mayor of Barrie, Ontario, 1871–72 and 1876
Sports
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Robert Simpson (golfer)
Robert Simpson (20 February 1862 – 1 May 1923) was a Scottish professional golfer, golf course architect, and club maker who played in the early 20th century. The Simpsons Golf Shop, at Carnoustie Golf Links in Scotland, was founded in 1883 a ...
(1862–1923), Scottish golfer
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Bobby Simpson (golfer)
Robert S. Simpson was a Scottish professional golfer who achieved success in winning two Western Opens in 1907 and 1911, as well as finishing fourth in the U.S. Open in 1904. Simpson was from Carnoustie, Scotland. He apprenticed under Rober ...
, Scottish golfer who played as a pro in the United States in the early 1900s
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Robert Simpson (hurdler)
Robert Ingalls Simpson (May 25, 1892 – November 10, 1974) was an American hurdler and track and field coach. Simpson set several world records in the 120 yd hurdles, equaled the world record in the 220 yd hurdles, and won two gold medals at the ...
(1892–1974), American track and field athlete and coach
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Bob Simpson (Canadian football)
Robert L. Simpson (April 20, 1930 – November 28, 2007) was a professional Canadian football player for the Ottawa Rough Riders, and was elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1976. He was an IRFU all-star at four different positio ...
Bobby Simpson (footballer, born 1915)
Robert Simpson (15 September 1915 – 13 January 1994) was an English footballer who made 109 appearances in the Football League playing for Darlington and Hartlepools United either side of the Second World War. An outside forward, he al ...
(1915–1994), English footballer
* Bobby Simpson (ice hockey) (born 1956), former NHL ice hockey player
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Robert Simpson (cricketer)
Robert Simpson (born 8 July 1962) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Cheshire
Cheshire ( ) is a ceremonial and historic county in North West England, bordered by Wales to the west, Merseyside and Greate ...
(born 1962), English cricketer
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Bob R. Simpson
Bob R. Simpson is an American businessman. He is the co-founder of XTO Energy and co-chairman of the Texas Rangers Major League Baseball (MLB) team.
Career
In 1985, Simpson founded Cross Timbers Oil Company and has served as Chairman of the Bo ...
, American business executive, Major League Baseball Texas Rangers co-owner
Robert L. Simpson (Mormon)
Robert Leatham Simpson (August 8, 1915 – April 15, 2003) was a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1961 until his death.
Simpson served as a missionary in the church's New Zealand Mission as a youn ...
(1915–2003), American authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* Bob Simpson (journalist) (1944–2006), foreign correspondent for the BBC
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Robert L. Simpson Jr.
Dr. Robert L. Simpson Jr. (July 28, 1946 - December 26, 2020) was a computer scientist whose primary research interest was applied artificial intelligence. He served as Chief Scientist at Applied Systems Intelligence, Inc. (ASI) working with Dr. ...