Robert Blair

Robert Blair

Robert Blair may refer to:

* Robert Blair (bishop) (1593-1666), an excommunicated Scottish Bishop
* Robert Blair (poet) (1699-1746), a Scottish poet
* Robert Blair (judge) (1741-1811), son of the above, a Scottish lawyer
* Robert Blair (astronomer) (1748-1828), a Scottish astronomer
* Robert Blair (VC) (1834-1859), a Victoria Cross winner
* Robert Blair (badminton) (born 1981), a badminton player from Great Britain
* Robert Noel Blair, American artist
* S. Robert Blair, a Canadian businessman
* Robert Blair (minister) 19th century Scottish minister

ee also

* Bob Blair (cricketer) (born 1932), a former New Zealand cricketer
* Robert Blair Kaiser, American author and journalist
* Robert Blair Mayne, known as "Paddy", Northern Irish soldier, explorer and sportsman


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  • Robert Blair (astronomer) — Robert Blair (1748 1828) was a Scottish astronomer.Robert Blair was the first pie eatting and Regius Professor of Astronomy at the University of Black People.(1785). He invented the aplanatic lens and also coined this term. This was a significant …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Blair (poet) — Robert Blair (1699 February 4, 1746) was a Scottish poet.He was the eldest son of the Rev. Robert Blair, one of the king s chaplains, and was born at Edinburgh. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh and in the Netherlands, and in 1731… …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Blair (minister) — Robert Blair (3 May 1837 – 4 November 1907) was a Scottish minister, who followed Dr James S. Johnstone as Minister of Cambuslang in 1890. Early lifeBlair was born in Bullwood, Dunoon, the son of Duncan Blair and Margaret Campbell. He was… …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Blair, Lord Avontoun — Robert Blair of Avontoun (1741 1811) was a Scottish lawyer who served as Solicitor General for Scotland from 1789 to 1806, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 1801 to 1808 and Lord President of the Court of Session from 1808 to his death. He… …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Blair (Astronom) — Robert Blair (* 1748; † 1828) war ein schottischer Astronom. Robert Blair war der erste Professor für Astronomie an der Universität Edinburgh. Er konstruierte die erste aplanatische Linse und führte auch diesen Begriff ein. Das war ein wichtiger… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Robert Blair Kaiser — (born 1930) is an American author and journalist, best known for his writing on the Catholic Church. As a correspondent for Time Magazine , he won the Overseas Press Club s Ed Cunningham Award in 1962 for the best magazine reporting from abroad… …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Blair (bishop) — Robert Blair (1593 1666) was a Scottish Nonconformist divine, who became the Bishop of Down in 1623, but was excommunicated in 1634. However, in 1646 became moderator of the General Assembly.References*MW 1935|date=August 2008 …   Wikipedia

  • Robert Blair (badminton) — Infobox Badminton player playername = Robert Blair caption = birth name = date of birth = birth date and age|1981|08|7 place of birth = Edinburgh, Scotland height = weight = event = Men s doubles highest ranking = date of highest ranking =… …   Wikipedia

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