title: Robert Lindsay
text: # Robert Lindsay
  
  Robert Lindsay may refer to:
  
  ## Politics and law
  
  * Robert Lindsay (Tyrone MP) (1679–1743), Irish barrister, politician and judge
  * Robert Lindsay (North Carolina politician) (c. 1735–1801), American politician, North Carolina General Assembly
  * Robert Lindsay (colonial official) (1754–1836), Scottish colonial official
  * Robert B. Lindsay (1824–1902), Scottish-American politician, governor of Alabama
  * Robert Lindsay (New York politician) (1895/96–1972), American politician from Staten Island
  * Robert Lindsay (Australian politician) (1905–2000), Australian politician
  * Robert D. Lindsay (1919–1999), Canadian politician
  * Robert Lindsay, 29th Earl of Crawford (1927–2023), Scottish politician
  
  ## Sports
  
  * Frog Lindsay (Robert Alexander Lindsay, 1885–1964), American baseball player
  * Robert Lindsay-Watson (1886–1956), Scottish rugby union player
  * Robert Lindsay (athlete) (1890–1958), British Olympic track and field athlete
  
  ## Others
  
  * Robert de Lindsay (fl. 1100s), Scottish noble
  * Robert Lindsay of Pitscottie (ca. 1532–1580), Scottish chronicler
  * Robert Henry Lindsay (1868–1938), Canadian painter
  * Robert Opie Lindsay (1894–1952), American World War II flying ace
  * Robert Bruce Lindsay (1900–1985), American physicist
  * Robert Lindsay (actor) (born 1949), English actor
  