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William Robertson

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William, Will, Willie or Bill Robertson may refer to:

Public officials

  • Bill Robertson (Australian intelligence officer) (1917–2011), Australian Army officer and director of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service
  • William Robertson (Western Quebec and Upper Canada) (c. 1760–1806), Scottish-born entrepreneur and colonial-era political figure
  • William Robertson (Nova Scotia), Scottish-descended merchant and political figure in Canadian colonies
  • William J. Robertson (1817–1898), American jurist from Virginia
  • William H. Robertson (1823–1898), American lawyer and politician from New York
  • William Tindal Robertson (1825–1889), English Member of Parliament for Brighton, 1886–1889
  • William Robertson (Australian politician) (1839–1892), barrister and politician in colonial Victoria, Australia
  • William A. Robertson (1837–1889), American state legislator in Louisiana
  • William Robertson (Ontario) (1897–1948), Canadian politician in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
  • William W. Robertson (1941–2008), American lawyer, U.S. Attorney for District of New Jersey
  • William Archibald Robertson (1832–1926), prospector and Scottish-born political figure in British Columbia
  • William Charles Fleming Robertson (1867–1937), British Governor of Barbados
  • William Robertson, Lord Robertson (1753–1853), Scottish lawyer
  • William Russell Robertson (1853–1930), Canadian politician in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Sports figures

Footballers

  • William Robertson (Welsh footballer) (1873–after 1903), Welsh inside-forward
  • William Robertson (Scottish footballer) (1907–1980), Scottish full back with Stoke City, Manchester United and Reading
  • William Robertson (1880s footballer) (fl. 1887), Scottish footballer
  • Willie Robertson (footballer) (born 1993), Scottish footballer
  • Bill Robertson (English footballer) (1923–2003), English football goalkeeper for Chelsea, Birmingham City and Stoke City
  • Bill Robertson (Scottish footballer) (1928–1973), Scottish football goalkeeper for Chelsea and Leyton Orient
  • Bill Robertson (Australian footballer) (1879–1957), Australian rules footballer for Geelong

Other competitors

  • Digger Robertson (William "Digger" Roderick Robertson, 1861–1938), Australian batsman, played for Victoria and in California
  • William Robertson (Canterbury cricketer) (1864–1912), New Zealand cricketer, played for Canterbury 1894–1901
  • William Robertson (Otago cricketer) (born 1940), New Zealand cricketer, played for Otago 1960–61
  • William Robertson (MCC cricketer) (William Parish Robertson, 1879–1950), English cricketer, played for Middlesex County Cricket Club (MCC) 1900–19
  • William Robertson (Jersey cricketer) (born 1998), English cricketer who plays for Jersey
  • William E. Robertson, American baseball commissioner

Military personnel

  • Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet (1860–1933), British Army officer
  • William Robertson (VC) (1865–1949), Scottish sergeant-major and Victoria Cross recipient

Others

  • William Robertson (died 1914), of Robertson brothers (pastoralists), pioneers of South Australia
  • William Robertson (Australian settler) (1798–1874), Scottish-born pioneer in Tasmania and Victoria
  • William Robertson (Hebraist) (fl. 1650–1680), Scottish Hebraist
  • William B. Robertson (1893–1943), American aviator and aviation executive
  • William "Rip" Robertson (1920–1970), American covert agent
  • William Robertson (historian) (1721–1793), Scottish writer and academic
  • William Robertson (Irish architect) (1770-1850), Irish architect with Scottish roots
  • William Robertson (architect) (1786–1841), Scottish architect
  • William Bruce Robertson (1820–1886), Scottish Secession/United Presbyterian Church minister
  • William Robertson (Irish priest) (1705–1783), Irish clergyman, theological writer and schoolmaster
  • Willie Robertson (born 1972), American TV personality and outdoorsman, known for the reality TV series Duck Dynasty
  • Bill Robertson (director), Canadian film and television director, producer and screenwriter
  • William Robertson (antiquary) (1740–1803), Scottish historian and antiquary
  • William Robertson (statistician) (1818–1882), Scottish physician, statistician and amateur photographer
  • William Albert Robertson (1885–1942), Scottish rugby union international, doctor and soldier
  • William Henry Roberston (1810-1897), English physician

See also

  • Robertson (surname)
  • All pages with titles beginning with William Robertson
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