Robert Lindsay
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Robert Lindsay may refer to:
- Robert Lindsay of PitscottieRobert Lindsay of PitscottieRobert Lindsay of Pitscottie was a Scottish chronicler, author of The Historie and Chronicles of Scotland, 1436–1565, the first history of Scotland to be composed in Scots rather than Latin....
(c. 1532–1580), Scottish chronicler - Robert Lindsay (actor)Robert Lindsay (actor)Robert Lindsay is an English actor who is best known for his television work, especially his roles of Wolfie Smith in Citizen Smith, Michael Murray in G.B.H., Captain Sir Edward Pellew in Hornblower and Ben Harper in My Family which has been on television screens since 2000.-Early life:Lindsay was...
(born 1949), English actor - Robert Lindsay (athlete)Robert Lindsay (athlete)Robert Alexander Lindsay was a British athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1920 Summer Olympics.Born in Battersea, London, Robert Lindsay won the British AAA championships in 1921....
, British Olympic track and field athlete - Robert Lindsay (American politician)Robert Lindsay (American politician)Robert Lindsay was an American politician who was elected to the North Carolina General Assembly of 1777.Robert Lindsay was the son of John Lindsay, but there are conflicting accounts as to their background and Robert's early life. One account says he was born c. 1735. He may have been born in...
, American politician, elected to the North Carolina General Assembly of 1777 - Robert Bruce LindsayRobert Bruce LindsayRobert Bruce Lindsay was an American physicist and physics professor, known for his prolific authorship of physics books in acoustics, and historical and philosophical analyses of physics.-Biography:...
(1900–1985), American physicist - Robert Lindsay (Australian politician)Robert Lindsay (Australian politician)Robert William Ludovic Lindsay was an English-born Australian politician. Born in Norwich, England, he was educated at Eton College and then the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He served in the military from 1925-37 and 1939-52...
, Australian politician - Robert B. LindsayRobert B. LindsayRobert Burns Lindsay was the 22nd Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1870 to 1872....
(1824–1902), Alabama governor, 1870–1872 - Robert Opie LindsayRobert Opie LindsayLieutenant Robert Opie Lindsay was aWorld War I fighter ace credited with six aerial victories in the closing days of the war. He returned to duty during World War II; at one point he commanded Fort Sill, Oklahoma.-References:...
, American fighter pilot in World War I - Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of CrawfordRobert Lindsay, 29th Earl of CrawfordRobert Alexander Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford and 12th Earl of Balcarres, , styled Lord Balniel between 1940 and 1975, is a Scottish hereditary peer and Conservative politician. The elder son of the 28th Earl of Crawford and 11th Earl of Balcarres, he succeeded to the titles in 1975...
(born 1927), Scottish hereditary peer and politician