Robertson (surname)

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Robertson is a patronymic surname, meaning "son of Robert". It originated in Scotland and northern England.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

A[]

  • Rev. A. E. Robertson (1870–1958), first person to "bag" Scotlands 283 peaks
  • Absalom Willis Robertson (1887–1971), U.S. Senator from Virginia, father of Pat Robertson
  • Adam Robertson, musician with the Australian rock band Magic Dirt
  • Adam Robertson (Canadian politician) (died 1882), foundry owner and politician in Ontario, Canada
  • Alan Robertson (footballer), Scottish footballer and coach
  • Alan Robertson (geneticist) (1920–1989), English population geneticist
  • Alan Robertson (swimmer), New Zealand swimmer
  • Alan S. Robertson (born 1941), former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
  • Alan W. Robertson (1906–1978), British philatelist
  • Albert Robertson (1864–1952), Canadian politician
  • Alec Robertson (bowls), lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand
  • Alec Robertson (music critic) (1892–1982), British writer, broadcaster and music critic
  • Alec Robertson (rugby union) (1877–1941), Scottish rugby union player
  • Alex Robertson (Australian rules footballer) (1887–1915), Australian rules footballer for University
  • Alex Robertson (Scottish footballer) (fl. 1902–1903), Scottish footballer
  • Alexander Black Robertson (1847–?), politician from Ontario, Canada
  • Alexander D. Robertson (1849–1921), politician from Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Alexander Robertson (artist) (1772–1841), Scottish-American artist and co-founder of Columbian Academy of Painting
  • Alexander Robertson (Canadian politician) (1838–1888), lawyer and politician from Ontario, Canada
  • Alexander Rocke Robertson (1841–1881), Canadian politician
  • Sir Alexander Robertson (police officer) (died 1970), British police officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, 1958–1961
  • Alexander Robertson (MP) (1779–1856), British Member of Parliament for Grampound
  • Alexander Robertson (chemist) (1896–1970), British chemist
  • Alexander Robertson (rugby union) (1848–1913), Scottish rugby union player
  • Alexander George Morison Robertson (1867–1947), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hawaii
  • Alexander Robertson, the name of several chiefs of Clan Donnachaidh
  • Alexander Robertson & Sons, British boat building company
  • Sir Alexander Robertson (veterinarian) (1908–1990) Scottish veterinarian
  • Alexander Provan Robertson (1925–1995), Scottish mathematician
  • Alexander Cunningham Robertson (1816–1884), British general and amateur poet
  • Alfred J. Robertson (1891–1948), American sportsman, coach, and college athletics administrator
  • Alfred M. Robertson (1911–1975), horse racing jockey in American Thoroughbred
  • Alice Mary Robertson, (1854–1931), second woman to be elected U.S. Representative (1921–1923)
  • Alison Robertson (born 1958), New Zealand writer and journalist
  • Allan Robertson (1815–1859), Scottish golfer
  • Allison Robertson (born 1979), American musician
  • Alvin Robertson (born 1962), former professional basketball player

AM[]

  • Amik Robertson (born 1998), American football player
  • Andrew Robertson (born 1994), Scottish professional footballer
  • Andrew Robertson (actor) (born 1941), British actor
  • Andrew Robertson (doctor), Australian public health doctor
  • Andrew Robertson (sprinter) (born 1990), British sprinter
  • Andrew Robertson (businessman) (1827–1890), Canadian businessman and chairman of the Montreal Harbour Commission
  • Andrew Robertson (engineer) (1883–1977), British mechanical engineer
  • Andrew Robertson (lawyer) (1815–1880), Canadian lawyer, author of legal works
  • Andrew Robertson (miniaturist) (1777–1845), Scottish miniaturist portrait painter
  • Andrew Robertson (politician) (1865–1934), Australian politician
  • Andrew N. Robertson (born 1974), British actor
  • Andy W. Robertson, editor of William Hope Hodgson's Night Lands
  • Angus Roberston (born 1969), Scottish politician and Deputy Leader of SNP
  • Anne Robertson, Australian reality-TV participant
  • Anne Strachan Robertson (1910–1997), Scottish archaeologist, numismatist and writer
  • Anne Isabella Robertson (c1830 – 1910), writer and suffragist
  • Archibald Robertson (painter) (1765–1835), Scottish born painter who operated the Columbian Academy of Painting in New York with his brother Alexander
  • Archibald Robertson (physician) (1789–1864), Scottish physician; grandfather of the bishop
  • Archibald Robertson (bishop) (1853–1931), Principal of King's College London and Bishop of Exeter
  • Archibald Thomas Robertson (1863–1934), American theologian
  • Archibald Robertson (atheist) (1886–1961), British atheist, son of the bishop
  • Archie Robertson (trade unionist) (1886–1961), English trade unionist
  • Archie Robertson (footballer) (1929–1978), Scottish footballer
  • Archie Robertson (shinty player) (born 1950), ex-shinty player
  • Arkim Robertson (born 1994), Grenadian basketball player
  • Arthur Robertson (athlete) (1879–1957), Scottish distance runner
  • Arthur G. Robertson (1879–?), British water polo player
  • Arthur Robertson (footballer) (1916–1991), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda
  • Arthur Scott Robertson (1911–2000), fiddle player from Shetland
  • Austin Robertson Sr. (1907–1988), Australian rules footballer, father of Austin Jr.
  • Austin Robertson Jr. (born 1943), Australian rules footballer, son of Austin Sr.

B[]

  • BA Robertson (Brian Alexander Robertson, born 1956), Scottish musician and songwriter
  • Ben Robertson (journalist) (1903–1943), American author, journalist and World War II war correspondent
  • Ben Robertson (footballer) (born 1971), former Australian rules footballer
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  • Ben Robertson, co-author of autobiography of Domenico Cacciola
  • Beverly Robertson, cavalry officer in the United States Army on the Western frontier and a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War, one of the principal commanders of Battle of White Hall
  • 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
  • Bill Robertson (director), Canadian film and television director, producer and screenwriter
  • Bill Robertson (Australian intelligence officer) (1917–2011), Australian Army officer and director of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service
  • Bob Robertson, former Major League Baseball first baseman.
  • Bob Robertson (ice hockey) (born 1927), former Canadian hockey player
  • Bob Robertson (comedian), Canadian comedian
  • Bob Robertson (announcer) (born 1929), retired sports announcer for Washington State University
  • Bob Robertson, alias name of Sergio Leone, Italian film director
  • Bob Robertson (bowls) (born 1926), England international lawn bowler
  • Brian Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge (1896–1974), British World War II general, later Chairman of the British Transport Commission
  • Brian James (guitarist) (Brian Robertson, born 1950), English punk rock guitarist formerly of The Damned and The Lords of the New Church
  • Brian Robertson (guitarist) (born 1956), Scottish guitarist
  • Brian Robertson (rugby union) (born 1959), Scottish rugby union player and coach
  • Brian Robertson (born 1979), American trombonist with the band Suburban Legends
  • Britt Robertson (born 1990), American actress
  • Bruce Robertson (judge) (born 1944), New Zealand judge
  • Bruce Robertson (swimmer) (born 1953), Canadian Olympic Games swimmer
  • Bruce Robertson (rugby) (born 1952), All Blacks New Zealand rugby player
  • Bruce Robertson (rower) (born 1962), Canadian rower
  • Bruce Robertson, anti-hero of the novel Filth by Irvine Welsh
  • Bruce Robertson, creator of the Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Title of the Year
  • Bryan Robertson (1925–2002), English curator and arts manager

C[]

  • Charles Robertson (UK politician) (1874–1968), Chair of London County Council
  • Charles Robertson (Norwegian politician) (1875–1958), Norwegian Minister of Trade, 1926–1928
  • Charles R. Robertson (1889–1951), U.S. Republican politician
  • Charles T. Robertson Jr. (born 1946), U.S. Air Force general
  • Charles Robertson (priest) (1873–1946), Anglican priest
  • Charles Robertson (painter) (1844–1891), English painter and engraver
  • Charles Graham Robertson (1879–1954), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Charles Franklin Robertson (1835–1886), bishop of Missouri in the Episcopal Church
  • Charles Grant Robertson (1869–1948), British academic historian
  • Charles Victor Robertson (1882–1951), New Zealand – Australian businessman, politician and educator
  • Charles Robertson (entomologist) (1858–1935), American entomologist
  • Charles John Robertson (1798–1830), English botanical illustrator
  • Charles Martin Robertson (1911–2004), British classical scholar and poet
  • Charles Robertson (baseball) (1891–1974), American Negro league baseball pitcher
  • Charles Robertson (Green Wing)
  • Charlie Robertson (mayor) (1934–2017), American politician and mayor of York, Pennsylvania
  • Charlie Robertson (1896–1984), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Charlie Robertson (footballer) (1873–1940), Australian rules footballer
  • Chris Robertson (squash player), former professional squash player from Australia
  • Chris Robertson (footballer, born 1914) (1914–1995), English football defender (Grimsby Town)
  • Chris Robertson (footballer, born 1957), Scottish football striker (Rangers, Heart of Midlothian)
  • Chris Robertson (footballer, born 1986), Scottish football defender (Port Vale, Ross County)
  • Christopher T. Robertson (born 1975), legal academic (University of Arizona)
  • Chris Robertson (American football), American football coach
  • Cliff Robertson (1923–2011), American actor
  • Clive Robertson (actor) (born 1965), British actor
  • Clive Robertson (artist) (born 1946), British-born Canadian artist
  • Clive Robertson (broadcaster) (born 1945), Australian journalist
  • Colin Robertson (fur trader) (1783–1842), Canadian fur trader and political figure
  • Colin McLeod Robertson (1870–1951), British sailor
  • Colin Robertson (diplomat) (born 1954), Canadian diplomat
  • Colin Robertson (footballer) (born 1957), Australian rules footballer
  • Colin Robertson (cricketer) (born 1963), Zimbabwean cricketer
  • Colin Robertson (political activist) (born 1983), Scottish far-right polemicist and public speaker
  • Corin Robertson (born 1972), British diplomat
  • Craig Robertson (footballer) (born 1963), Scottish former football player and coach
  • Craig Robertson (American football) (born 1988), American football linebacker
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  • Chuck Robertson, lead singer of the ska punk band Mad Caddies

D[]

  • Daniel Robertson (outfielder) (born 1985), baseball outfielder
  • Daniel Robertson (shortstop) (born 1994), baseball shortstop
  • Daniel Robertson (architect) (died 1849), architect
  • Daniel Robertson (colonial administrator) (1813–1892), British colonial administrator
  • Daniel Robertson (British Army officer) (1730s–1819), British soldier
  • David Robertson (Canadian politician) (1841–1912), MPP
  • David Robertson (British politician) (1890–1970), British politician; former conservative MP for Streatham and Caithness and Sutherland
  • David Robertson, 1st Baron Marjoribanks (1797–1873), Scottish stockbroker and politician
  • David B. Robertson, Michigan state senator
  • Dave Robertson (Massachusetts politician), state representative
  • David Robertson (footballer, born 1900) (1900–1985), Scottish-American association footballer for Kilmarnock, Queen of the South, Brooklyn Wanderers, Bethlehem Steel & U.S. national team
  • David Robertson (footballer, born 1906) (1906–?), Scottish footballer with York City
  • David Robertson (footballer, born 1968), Scottish footballer with Aberdeen, Rangers and Scotland national team
  • David Robertson (footballer, born 1986), Scottish footballer with Dundee United, St Johnstone and Cowdenbeath
  • David Robertson (Australian footballer) (born 1962), Collingwood and Essendon player
  • David Robertson (golfer) (1869–1937), Scottish bronze medallist at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris
  • David Robertson (cricketer) (born 1959), Australian cricketer
  • David Robertson (cyclist) (1883–1963), British Olympic cyclist
  • David Robertson (baseball) (born 1985), Major League Baseball player
  • Dave Robertson (baseball) (1889–1970), baseball player
  • Dave Robertson (football manager) (born 1973), football manager and coach
  • David Robertson (naturalist) (1806–1896), founder of Millport Marine Biological Station
  • David Robertson (architect) (1834–1925), Scottish architect
  • David Robertson (broadcaster) (born 1965), British journalist and newsreader for BBC Scotland
  • David Robertson (conductor) (born 1958), American conductor; music director of the St. Louis Symphony and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • David Robertson (minister) (born 1962), Scottish minister and author
  • David Robertson (writer) (born 1977), Canadian graphic novelist and writer
  • David Allan Robertson (1880–1961), American academic and college administrator
  • David C. Robertson (born 1960), American computer scientist and organizational theorist
  • David Robertson (engineer) (1875–1941), professor of electrical engineering
  • Denise Robertson (1932–2016), British writer and television broadcaster
  • Dennis Robertson (economist) (1890–1963), English economist
  • Dennis Robertson (ice hockey) (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
  • Dennis Robertson (politician) (born 1956), Former SNP MSP for Aberdeenshire West
  • Derek Robertson (artist) (born 1967), Scottish artist
  • Derek Robertson (politician), Australian politician
  • Derek Robertson (footballer) (1949–2015), Scottish footballer

DI[]

  • Dick Robertson (songwriter) (1903–1979), American big band singer of the 1920s
  • Dick Robertson (baseball) (1891–1944), American baseball pitcher
  • Dick Robertson (footballer) (1877–1936), Australian rules footballer
  • Digger Robertson (1861–1938), Australian batsman, played for Victoria and in California
  • Don Robertson (author) (1929–1999), American novelist
  • Don Robertson (baseball) (born 1930), former Major League Baseball player
  • Don Robertson (composer) (born 1942), American composer
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  • Don Robertson (songwriter) (1922–2015), American songwriter and pianist
  • Don Robertson (referee) (born 1987), Association football referee
  • Don Robertson (television announcer) (1928–2021), American television sports announcer
  • Donald Robertson (New Zealand) (1860–1942), Public Service Commissioner in New Zealand
  • Donald Robertson (athlete) (1905–1949), Scottish athlete
  • Donald Robertson (producer) (born 1973), hip-hop producer and entrepreneur
  • Donald Struan Robertson (1885–1961), classical scholar at the University of Cambridge
  • Donald Robertson (politician), Canadian politician
  • Donald Robertson (artist) (born 1962), artist/illustrator and creative director for Esteé Lauder Companies
  • Donald Robertson (referee) (born 1987), Scottish football referee
  • Donald Robertson (writer) (1930–1995), wrote for Thunderbirds
  • Dorothy Robertson (died 1979), New Zealand artist
  • Doug Robertson (footballer) (fl. 1959–1966), Scottish footballer for Dumbarton
  • Dougal Robertson (1924–1991), Scottish author and sailor; survived 38 days stranded at sea with his family
  • Dougie Robertson (born 1963), Scottish footballer for Greenock Morton
  • Douglas Argyll Robertson (1837–1909), Scottish ophthalmologist

E[]

  • Eben William Robertson (1815–1874), British historian
  • Eck Robertson (1887–1975), American fiddle player
  • Ed Robertson (born 1970), Canadian lead singer of Barenaked Ladies
  • Eddie Robertson (1935–1981), Scottish footballer; known as "Dagger"
  • Edith Anne Robertson (1883–1973), Scottish poet who wrote in both English and Scots
  • Edmund F. Robertson (born 1943), Scottish mathematician
  • Edmund Robertson, 1st Baron Lochee (1845–1911), Scottish barrister, academic and politician
  • Edward Albert Robertson (1929–1991), Australian politician; best known as Ted Robertson
  • Edward C. Robertson (died 1903), American football player and coach
  • Edward D. Robertson Jr. (born 1952), chief justice of Missouri Supreme Court
  • Edward Robertson (Semitic scholar) (1879–1964), Scottish academic
  • Edward V. Robertson (1881–1963), United States Senator from Wyoming
  • Edward White Robertson (1823–1887), United States Representative from Louisiana
  • Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson (1820–1879), early settler in Texas, signed the Texas Order of Secession in 1861
  • Eric Robertson (literary critic), professor at Royal Holloway, University of London
  • Eric Robertson (athlete) (1892–1975), British athlete
  • Eric Robertson (composer) (born 1948), Scottish composer, organist, pianist, and record producer
  • Eric Sutherland Robertson (1857–1926), Scottish man of letters, academic in India, and clergyman
  • Erik Robertson (born 1984), American football guard

F[]

  • Fanny Robertson (1765–1855), born Frances Mary Ross, actress (stage name Mrs. T. Robertson), theatre manager and playwright.
  • Fred Robertson (1911–1997), ice hockey player
  • Frederick Robertson (academic) (1854–1918), judge and academic administrator
  • Frederick Robertson (cricketer) (1843–1920), English cricketer
  • Frederick Robertson (politician) (1909–2002), member of the Canadian House of Commons
  • Frederick William Robertson (1816–1853), English divine

G[]

  • G. Robertson, codename for Robert Hanssen (born 1944), former FBI agent and Soviet/Russian spy
  • Gary Robertson (author), Scottish poet and author
  • Gary Robertson (cricketer) (born 1960), New Zealand cricketer
  • Gary Robertson (rower) (born 1950), New Zealand rower
  • Gavin Robertson (born 1966), Australian cricketer
  • Geoffrey Robertson (born 1946), Australian-born lawyer, author, and broadcaster
  • George Robertson (congressman) (1790–1874), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
  • George Morison Robertson (1821–1867), Hawaiian politician
  • George W. Robertson (1838–1906), New York politician
  • George Wilson Robertson (1889–1963), politician in Saskatchewan, Canada
  • George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen (born 1946), UK Defence Secretary, NATO Secretary-General
  • George Robertson (bobsleigh) (born 1958), British Olympic bobsledder
  • George Robertson (cricketer) (1842–1895), Australian cricketer
  • George Robertson (footballer, born 1883) (1883–?), Scottish footballer, played for Clyde, Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham
  • George Robertson (footballer, born 1885) (1885–1937), Scottish footballer, played for Motherwell, Sheffield Wednesday, East Fife and Scotland
  • George Robertson (footballer, born 1915) (1915–2006), Scottish footballer, played for Kilmarnock and Scotland
  • George Robertson (footballer, born 1930) (1930–2003), Scottish footballer, played for Plymouth Argyle
  • George Robertson (ice hockey) (born 1927), hockey player
  • George Robertson (racing driver) (1884–1955), American racing driver
  • George Robertson (rugby union) (1859–1920), New Zealand rugby union footballer
  • George Robertson (swimmer) (active in 1920), British swimmer
  • George André Robertson (1929–2007), British educator and cricketer
  • George S. Robertson (1872–1967), British athlete
  • George Robertson (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer
  • George Robertson (writer) (c. 1750 – 1832), Scottish topographical, agricultural and genealogical writer
  • George Robertson (bookseller) (1825–1898), Scottish-Australian bookseller
  • George Robertson (publisher) (1860–1933), Scottish-Australian publisher; founder of Angus & Robertson
  • George Croom Robertson (1842–1892), Scottish philosopher
  • George G. Robertson (active since 1972), American information visualization expert
  • George R. Robertson (born 1933), American actor
  • George Scott Robertson (1852–1916), British soldier, author, and administrator
  • Gordon P. Robertson (born 1958), co-host on The 700 Club
  • Gordon Robertson (cricketer) (1909–1983), New Zealand cricketer
  • Gordon Robertson (ice hockey) (born 1926), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Graeme Robertson (Australian footballer) (born 1952), Australian rules footballer
  • Graeme Robertson (RAF officer) (born 1945), RAF commander
  • Graeme Robertson (Scottish footballer) (born 1962), Scottish footballer
  • Graham Robertson (born 1973), American filmmaker
  • Graham Robertson (bowls), Scottish international indoor and lawn bowler
  • Gregor Robertson (footballer) (born 1984), Scottish footballer
  • Gregor Robertson (politician) (born 1964), Canadian politician

H[]

  • Hamza Robertson (born 1982), English singer
  • Harry J. Robertson (1896–1962), American football player and coach
  • Harry Robertson (folk singer) (1923–1995), Australian folk-singer/songwriter, poet and activist
  • Harry Robertson (musician) (1932–1996), Scottish musician
  • Harry Robertson (painter) (born 1943)
  • Hezekiah D. Robertson (1826–1870), New York politician
  • Horace Robertson (1894–1960), Australian Lieutenant General
  • Howard P. Robertson (1903–1961), American mathematician
  • Howard Robertson (architect) (1888–1963), architect of the Shell Centre
  • Howard W. Robertson (born 1947), American poet
  • Hugh A. Robertson (1932–1988), American film director and editor
  • Hugh C. Robertson (1845–1908), American studio potter
  • Hugh Robertson (basketball) (born 1989), American basketball player
  • Hugh Robertson (instrument maker) (1730–1822), Scottish instrument maker
  • Hugh Robertson (1890s footballer), Scottish footballer for Burnley, Lincoln City, Leicester Fosse
  • Hugh Robertson (footballer, born 1939) (1939–2010), Scottish footballer
  • Hugh Robertson (footballer, born 1975), Scottish footballer
  • Hugh Robertson (politician) (born 1962), British politician

I[]

J[]

  • J. G. Robertson (1859–1940), British singer and actor
  • J. M. Robertson (1856–1933), British journalist and Liberal MP for Tyneside 1906–1918
  • J. R. Robertson (1867–1928), educator and Freemason in South Australia
  • Jack Robertson (English cricketer) (1917–1996), English cricketer
  • Jack Robertson (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1975), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne, 1909 to 1913
  • Jack Robertson (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1972), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne, 1923 to 1924
  • Jack Robertson (footballer, born 1909) (1909–1939), Australian rules footballer
  • Jack Robertson (politician) (1928–1971), provincial politician from Alberta, Canada
  • Jack Robertson (Scottish footballer) (born 1875)
  • Jack Robertson (South African cricketer) (1906–1985), South African test cricketer
  • Jackie Robertson (1928–2014), Scottish professional footballer
  • Jake Robertson (born 1989), New Zealand distance runner
  • James Alexander Robertson (1873–1939), American academic historian, archivist, translator and bibliographer
  • James Burton Robertson (1800–1877), historian
  • James D Robertson (1931–2010), Scottish painter and senior lecturer at the Glasgow School of Art
  • James I. Robertson Jr. (1930–2019), scholar on the American Civil War and professor at Virginia Tech
  • James Logie Robertson (1846–1922), literary scholar, editor and author
  • James Robertson (photographer) (1813–1888), English photographer and gem and coin engraver
  • James Robertson (conductor) (1912–1991), English conductor and musical director of Sadler's Wells Opera
  • James Robertson (novelist) (born 1958), Scottish novelist and poet
  • James Napier Robertson (born 1982), New Zealand writer, film director and producer
  • James Robertson (orientalist) (1714–1795), Scottish minister, professor
  • James Craigie Robertson (1813–1882), Scottish Anglican churchman and historian
  • James Duncan Robertson (1912–1993), Scottish professor of zoology
  • James Robertson (British Army officer) (1717–1788), civil governor of the Province of New York, 1779–1783
  • James Robertson (Australian Army officer) (1878–1951), Australian Army officer
  • James Peter Robertson (1883–1917), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • James Madison Robertson (died 1891), artillery officer in the United States Army
  • James William Robertson (1826–1876), first mayor of Queenstown, New Zealand
  • James Edwin Robertson (1840–1915), Canadian physician and politician
  • James Robertson, Baron Robertson (1845–1909), Scottish judge and Conservative politician
  • James Wilson Robertson (educator) (1857–1930), Canada's first Commissioner of Agriculture and Dairying
  • James B. A. Robertson (1871–1938), American lawyer and governor of Oklahoma
  • James Wilson Robertson (1899–1983), last British Head of Nigeria
  • James Robertson (judge) (1938–2019), United States federal judge
  • James Robertson (Jamaican politician) (born 1966), Minister of Mining and Energy 2009 -May 2011
  • James Robertson (Trotskyist) (1928–2019), National Chairman of the Spartacist League of the United States
  • James N. Robertson (1913–1990), member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
  • James Robertson (footballer, born 1873) (1873–?), footballer (place of birth unknown)
  • James Robertson (footballer, born 1929) (1929–2015), Scottish footballer who played as a winger
  • James Robertson (soccer) (1891–1948), U.S. soccer full back
  • James Robertson (rugby union, born 1883) (1883–?), Scottish international rugby union player
  • James Robertson (rugby union, born 1854) (1854–1900), Scottish rugby union player
  • James Robertson (cricketer, born 1850) (1850–1927), Scottish cricketer
  • James Robertson (cricketer, born 1844) (1844–1877), English cricketer
  • James Robertson (activist) (born 1928), British-born political and economic thinker and activist
  • James Robertson (explorer) (1742–1814), explorer and pioneer in what is now the State of Tennessee
  • James Robertson (grocer) (c. 1831 – 1914), founder of Robertson's, a UK brand of marmalades and jams
  • James Robertson (monk) (1758–1820), Scottish Benedictine monk and British Napoleonic War intelligence agent
  • James Robertson (psychoanalyst) (1911–1988), psychiatric social worker and psychoanalyst
  • James Robertson Automobiles manufactured the Robertson in Manchester in 1914
  • James Robertson (surveyor) (1753–1829), Scottish mapmaker in Jamaica
  • James Robertson (moderator) (1803–1860), Scottish minister and Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
  • Jamie Robertson (born 1981), film score composer from England
  • Jaquelin T. Robertson (1933–2020), American architect

JE[]

  • Jean Robertson Burnet (1920–2009), Canadian academic's maiden name
  • Jean McKenzie (Jean Robertson McKenzie, 1901–1964), New Zealand diplomat
  • Jean Forbes-Robertson (1905–1962), British actress
  • Jeannie Robertson (1908–1975), Scottish folk singer
  • Jean Robertson-Holley (née Jean Robertson), a fictional character from Unclaimed
  • Jean Robertson, a character and teratology of novels from Jane Duncan
  • Jennifer Robertson, Canadian actress, also known as Jenn
  • Jennie Smillie Robertson (1878–1981), Canadian physician
  • Jennifer Robertson (athlete) in 1989 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior women's race
  • Jennifer Kathleen Margaret Robertson, heir to Quadriga cryptocurrency fund
  • Jennifer Ellen Robertson on List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2011
  • Jennifer Robertson, character in A Smile Like Yours
  • Jennifer Robertson, character in The Seán Cullen Show
  • Jenny Robertson, character in Jenny Robertson, Your Friend is not Coming, story in Free Love and Other Stories
  • Jenny Robertson, character in Attack of the Herbals
  • Jerome B. Robertson (1815–1890), doctor, Indian fighter, Texas politician and general
  • Jerry Robertson (baseball) (1943–1996), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Jerry Robertson (racing driver) (born 1962), NASCAR driver
  • Jim Robertson (baseball) (1928–2015), Major League Baseball catcher
  • Jim Robertson (American football), American football player at Dartmouth College (1919–1921), coach at Oglethorpe University
  • Jim Robertson (British Army officer) (1910–2004), British Army officer who commanded the 17th Gurkha Division
  • Jim Robertson (footballer) (1903–1985), Australian footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL
  • Jim Robertson (politician) (born 1945), Australian politician in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
  • Jimmy Robertson (snooker player) (born 1986), English snooker player
  • Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1944), Scottish footballer who played for Scotland
  • Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1955), Scottish footballer who played as a left winger
  • Jimmy Robertson (American football) (1901–1974), American football player, coach at Geneva College (1933)
  • Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1880) (1880–?), Scottish footballer who played as an inside right
  • Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1885) (1885–1968), Scottish football forward (Blackburn Rovers, Falkirk)
  • Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1909) (1909–1979), Scottish footballer who played for Scotland
  • Jimmy Robertson (footballer, born 1913) (1913–?), for Bradford City

JO[]

  • Jocky Robertson (1926–2004), Scottish footballer who played for Third Lanark and Berwick Rangers
  • Joe Robertson (footballer) (born 1977), Scottish footballer
  • Joe Robertson (ice hockey) (born 1948), Canadian hockey player
  • John A. Robertson (1943–2017), American writer and lecturer on law and bioethics
  • John Alexander Robertson (1913–1965), Canadian Senator
  • John Argyll Robertson (1800–1855), Scottish surgeon
  • John Brownlee Robertson (1809–1892), politician from Connecticut
  • John C. Robertson (1848–1913), English-American contractor and builder
  • John Charles Robertson (army officer) (1894–1942), Australian Army officer
  • John Dill Robertson (1871–1931), medical professional and politician
  • John Duff Robertson (1873–1939), politician in Saskatchewan
  • John F. Robertson (1841–1905), merchant, ship broker and political figure on Prince Edward Island
  • John George Robertson (1867–1933), Scottish-born professor of German language and literature
  • John H. Robertson (1870s), circus owner
  • John Harry Robertson (1923–2003), crystallographer
  • John Hartley Robertson, Special Forces Green Beret Master Sgt. and subject of the 2013 Canadian documentary film Unclaimed
  • John Holland Robertson (died 1909), of Robertson brothers, pioneers of South Australia
  • John Home Robertson (born 1948), former MP and MSP
  • John Monteath Robertson (1900–1989), Scottish chemist and crystallographer
  • John Murray Robertson (1844–1901), Scottish architect
  • John Parish Robertson (1792–1843), Scottish merchant and author
  • John Rae Robertson (1893–1956), better known as Rae Robertson, of the classical musical duo Bartlett and Robertson
  • John Robertson (American football) (born 1993), American football quarterback
  • John Robertson (Australian footballer) (1940–2001), Australian footballer, who played for Hawthorn
  • John Robertson (Bothwell MP) (1867–1926), MP for Bothwell, Lanarkshire 1919–1926
  • John Robertson (Berwick MP) (1898–1955), Labour Party MP 1945–1951 for Berwick and Haddington, then Berwick and East Lothian
  • John Reid (British Army officer) (aka John Robertson, 1721–1807), British army general and founder of the chair of music at the University of Edinburgh
  • John Robertson (Canadian politician) (1799–1876), Scottish born member of the Canadian Senate from 1867
  • John Robertson (comedian) (born 1985), comedian and host of Videogame Nation
  • John Robertson (composer) (born 1943), New Zealand born Canadian composer
  • John Robertson (congressman) (1787–1873), politician and lawyer from Virginia
  • John Robertson (cricketer) (1809–1873), English cricketer
  • John Robertson (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1937), Scottish footballer, who played for Bolton Wanderers, Rangers and Southampton
  • John Robertson (footballer, born 1953), Scottish footballer, who played for Nottingham Forest and Scotland
  • John Robertson (footballer, born 1964), Scottish footballer, who played for and managed Heart of Midlothian
  • John Robertson (footballer, born 1974), English footballer, who played for Wigan Athletic and Lincoln City
  • John Robertson (footballer, born 1976), Scottish footballer, who played for Ayr United
  • John Robertson (footballer, born 2001), Scottish footballer, who plays for St Johnstone
  • John Robertson (Glasgow MP) (born 1952), former Labour Member of Parliament for Glasgow North West
  • John Robertson (Irish minister) (1868–1931), Irish Methodist
  • John Robertson (journalist) (1934–2014), hosted the interview portion of CBWT's 24Hours program in the late 1970s
  • John Robertson (mathematician) (1712–1776), English mathematician
  • John Robertson (minister) (1768–1843), Minister of Cambuslang, Scotland
  • John Robertson (New Zealand politician, born 1875) (1875–1952), New Zealand Social Democratic & Labour politician
  • John Robertson (New Zealand politician, born 1951), mayor of Papakura District, New Zealand
  • John Robertson (Nova Scotia politician) (1784–1872), MP in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
  • John Robertson (Olympic sailor) (1929–2020), Canadian sailor
  • Sir John Robertson (ombudsman) (1925–2001), New Zealand Chief Ombudsman, 1986–1994
  • John Robertson (Paisley MP) (1913–1987), Labour Party MP 1961–1979, co-founder of the Scottish Labour Party
  • John Robertson (Paralympic sailor) (born 1972), British Paralympic sailor
  • John Robertson (pastoralist) (1808–1880), Scottish-born pastoralist in Australia
  • John Robertson (physicist) (born 1950), English physicist
  • John Robertson (politician, born 1962), former Labor leader in New South Wales and opposition leader
  • John Robertson (premier) (1816–1891), fifth Premier of New South Wales
  • Private John Robertson (born c. 1780), U.S. soldier, participant in the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  • John Robertson (settler) (1797–1884), owner of a general store in Bells Corners (Ottawa, Canada) and Surveyor of Roads for the former City of Nepean
  • John Ross Robertson (1841–1918), Canadian newspaper publisher, politician, and philanthropist in Toronto, Ontario
  • John S. Robertson (1878–1964), Canadian film director
  • John Tait Robertson (1877–1935), Scottish footballer, who played for Everton, Southampton and Rangers, and managed Chelsea
  • John W. Robertson (1912–1914), Australian rules football player
  • John Wylie Robertson (known as Wylie Watson; 1889–1966), British actor
  • Jon Robertson (born 1989), Scottish footballer
  • Jonathan Robertson (born 1991), Dutch soccer player
  • Joseph Clinton Robertson (c. 1787 – 1852), pseudonym Sholto Percy, Scottish patent agent and periodical editor
  • Joseph Gibb Robertson (1820–1899), Scottish-born merchant, farmer and political figure in Quebec
  • Joseph Robertson (historian) (1810–1866), Scottish scholar
  • Joseph Robertson (OHSU), president of Oregon Health & Science University
  • Joseph Robertson (pastor) (1849–1921), Australian Congregationalist minister
  • Joseph Robertson (priest) (1726–1802), English clergyman and writer
  • Julian Robertson (born 1932), American investor and philanthropist
  • Julian Robertson (badminton) (born 1969), former English badminton player

K[]

  • Kaine Robertson (born 1980), Italian rugby player
  • Kathleen Robertson (born 1973), Canadian actress
  • Keith Robertson (writer) (1914–1991), American writer of children's books and murder mysteries
  • Keith Robertson (Scottish rugby union) (born 1954), former Scottish rugby union player
  • Keith Robertson (Australian footballer) (born 1938), former Australian rules footballer
  • Keith Robertson (New Zealand rugby union), rugby player
  • Kenny Robertson (basketball), American basketball player
  • Kim Robertson (athlete) (born 1957), New Zealand sprinter
  • Kim Robertson (musician), American harpist

L[]

  • Leroy Robertson (1896–1971), American composer and music educator
  • Lloyd Robertson (born 1934), Canadian journalist

M[]

  • Margaret Hills (1882–1967), née Robertson, British teacher, suffragist organiser, feminist and socialist
  • Margaret Murray Robertson (1823–1897), Canadian teacher and writer
  • Margaret Shafto Robertson; (1848–1935) aka Madge Kendal was an English actress.
  • Margi Robertson (born 1953), New Zealand fashion designer
  • Marion Thomson (1911–2007, née Robertson), New Zealand lawyer
  • Mark Robertson (soccer) (born 1977), Australian soccer player
  • Mark Robertson (bassist), American musician and record producer
  • Mark Robertson (rugby union) (born 1984), Scottish rugby union player
  • Max Robertson (1915–2009), English sports commentator
  • Michael Robertson (tennis) (born 1963), South African, later American tennis player
  • Michael Robertson (discus thrower) (born 1983), American discus thrower
  • Michael Robertson (rugby league) (born 1983), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Michael Robertson (baseball), American college baseball coach
  • Michael Robertson (skier) (born 1982), Australian Olympic skier
  • Michael Robertson (businessman) (born 1967), founder of MP3.com and Lindows.com
  • Michael Robertson (filmmaker), Australian film director and producer
  • Mick Robertson (born 1946), British children's TV presenter
  • Mike Robertson (baseball) (born 1970), Major League Baseball utility player
  • Mike Robertson (snowboarder) (born 1985), Canadian snowboarder

N[]

  • Nancy Robertson (actress) (born 1971), Canadian actress
  • Nancy Robertson (diver) (born 1949), Canadian Olympic diver
  • Nancy Robertson (WRNS officer) (1909–2000), British Royal Navy officer
  • Nate Robertson (born 1977), Major League Baseball player
  • Neil Robertson (born 1982), Australian professional snooker player
  • Neil Robertson (mathematician) (born 1938), distinguished professor at Ohio State University
  • Nic Robertson (born 1962), CNN war reporter
  • Nicholas Robertson (ice hockey) (born 2001), American ice hockey player
  • Nick Robertson (businessman) (born 1967), British businessman, co-founder of ASOS.com
  • Nick Robertson (footballer) (born 1995), Australian rules footballer

O[]

  • Oscar Robertson (born 1938), former professional basketball player
  • Oswald Hope Robertson (1886–1966), British-American medical scientist

P[]

  • P. L. Robertson (1879–1951), Canadian inventor of the Robertson screwdriver and screw
  • Pat Robertson (born 1930), American media mogul, Southern Baptist minister, and college administrator
  • Pat Robertson (footballer) (1895–1947), Australian rules footballer for Essendon
  • Patrick Robertson, Lord Robertson (1794–1855), Scottish judge
  • Patrick Robertson (soccer) (born 1986), American soccer player
  • Patrick Robertson (musician) (born 1977), Australian musician and songwriter
  • Patrick Francis Robertson (1807–1885), British Member of Parliament for Hastings
  • Patrick Robertson (set designer) (1922–2009), British theatre designer
  • Paul J. Robertson (born 1946), former Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives
  • Paul W. Robertson (1954–2014), Canadian businessperson, former president of Shaw Media
  • Paul Robertson (animator) (born 1979), Australian animator known for pixelised animation work
  • Pauline Robertson (born 1968), Scottish field hockey player
  • Percy Robertson (1868–1934), English watercolour landscape painter and etcher
  • Persis Robertson (1896–1992), American artist
  • Pete Robertson (born 1992), American football linebacker
  • Peter Robertson (triathlete) (born 1976), Olympic triathlete from Australia
  • Peter Robertson (politician), Canadian politician
  • Peter Robertson (footballer) (1875–1929), Scottish professional footballer who played as a half back
  • Peter Robertson (golfer) (c. 1883–?), Scottish professional golfer
  • Peter Robertson (Jamaica), planter and slave-owner in Jamaica
  • Phil Robertson (born 1946), founder of Duck Commander and co-star of Duck Dynasty
  • Philadelphia Nina Robertson (1866–1951), Australian Red Cross administrator
  • Philip Robertson (British Army officer) (1866–1936), British Army general
  • Philip Robertson (chemist) (1884–1969), New Zealand chemist, university professor, and writer
  • Priscilla Robertson (1910–1989), American historian, author, and editor

R[]

  • R. H. Robertson (1849–1919), American architect
  • R. Paul Robertson, American endocrinologist
  • Rachael Robertson (television presenter), former British television continuity announcer and presenter
  • Rachael Robertson (writer) (born 1969), Australian author, expedition leader, and speaker
  • Rachel Robertson (born 1976), New Zealand field hockey player
  • Rae Robertson (1893–1956), British pianist – see classical piano duo Bartlett and Robertson
  • Ralph Robertson (Australian footballer) (1881–1917), Australian rules footballer
  • Ralph Robertson (soccer), American soccer player
  • Ray Robertson, Canadian writer
  • Ray Robertson (athlete) (1901–1937), American Olympic sprinter
  • Raymond Robertson (politician), Scottish Conservative Party politician, former MP
  • Rich Robertson (left-handed pitcher) (born 1968), former Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Rich Robertson (right-handed pitcher) (born 1944), former Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Robbie Robertson (album), self-titled album by the musician
  • Robbie Robertson (comics), fictional character
  • Robbie Robertson, Miss Mississippi in 1966
  • Robie Robertson, awarded the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects for Marooned
  • Robert Gordon Robertson (1917–2013), Canadian politician
  • Robert Robertson (Nova Scotia politician) (1817–1901), Canadian politician
  • Robert Chisholm Robertson (1861–1930), Scottish political activist
  • Robert Robertson (Australian politician) (1887–1960)
  • Robert Alexander Robertson (1873–1935), Scottish botanist
  • Robert H. S. Robertson (1911–1999), Scottish chemist and mineralogist
  • Robert Robertson (chemist) (1869–1949), Scottish chemist
  • Robert Robertson (physician) (1742–1829), British physician, Fellow of the Royal Society
  • Robert Robertson (field hockey) (born 1938), Rhodesian Olympic hockey player
  • Robert Robertson (footballer) (fl. 1900s), Scottish footballer (St Mirren)
  • Robert Robertson (actor) (1930–2001), Scottish actor and director
  • Robert Robertson (Home and Away), a fictional character from Home and Away
  • Robert S. Robertson (1839–1906), U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
  • Robertson brothers (pastoralists): John (died 1909), William (died 1914), Robert (1846–1928); cattle, horse and sheep breeders of South Australia
  • Roland Robertson (born 1938), British sociologist and theorist of globalisation
  • Ronald Foote Robertson (1920–1991), British physician
  • Ronald Robertson (figure skater) (1937–2000), American figure skater
  • Ronald Robertson (politician) (1920–1998), politician in Manitoba, Canada

S[]

  • Sam Robertson (American football), American football coach with Southwestern Louisiana, 1980–1985
  • Sam Robertson (skier), Australian alpine ski racer
  • Samuel Matthews Robertson (1852–1911), American politician
  • Sandy Robertson (footballer, born 1860), Scottish football player for Preston North End
  • Sandy Robertson (footballer, born 1878)
  • Sandy Robertson (footballer, born 1971), Scottish football player for Rangers
  • Sawnie Robertson (1850–1892), Texas Supreme Court justice
  • Scott Robertson (concept artist) (born 1966), American concept artist
  • Scott Robertson (rugby union) (born 1974), New Zealand rugby coach
  • Scott Robertson (footballer, born 1985), Scottish football player (Dundee United, Hibernian)
  • Scott Robertson (footballer, born 1987), Scottish football player (Queen of the South, Partick Thistle, Stranraer)
  • Scott Robertson (footballer, born 2001), Scottish football player (Celtic)
  • Scott Robertson (diver) (born 1987), Australian diver
  • Scotty Robertson (1930–2011), American basketball coach
  • Stanley Robertson, physicist who proposed the concept of magnetospheric eternally collapsing objects
  • Stanley Robertson (folk singer) (1940–2009), Scottish folk singer and storyteller
  • Stephen Robertson (computer scientist), British computer scientist
  • Stephen Robertson (footballer) (born 1977), Scottish football goalkeeper
  • Stephen Robertson (politician) (born 1962), Australian politician
  • Sterling C. Robertson (1785–1842), Empresario under Mexican Texas, settled Robertson's Colony
  • Steve Robertson (actor), of Scotland the What? fame
  • Steve Robertson (racing driver) (born 1964), English racing driver
  • Stewart Robertson (born 1948), Scottish composer
  • Steven Robertson (born 1977), Scottish actor
  • Stuart A. Robertson (1918–2005), co-founder of Milliman, Inc., an actuarial and business consulting firm
  • Stuart Robertson (gardener) (1944–2009), professional gardener from Montreal, Quebec
  • Stuart Robertson (footballer born 1946), English footballer who played centre half
  • Stuart Robertson (cricketer) (born 1947), former Zimbabwean first class cricketer
  • Stuart Robertson (footballer, born 1959) (born 1959), Scottish footballer who played in the Football League and the Scottish Football League

T[]

  • T. A. Robertson (1909–1994), Scottish MI5 intelligence officer
  • Ted Z. Robertson (1921–2017), Texas Supreme Court justice
  • Thomas Graham Robertson, Lord Robertson (1881–1944), Scottish advocate
  • Thomas Alexander Robertson (1909–1973), better known by his pen name of "Vagaland", Shetland poet
  • Thomas Bolling Robertson (born 1950), American diplomat, ambassador to Slovenia 2004–2008
  • Thomas Campbell Robertson (1789–1863), British civil servant in India
  • Thomas Chalmers Robertson (1907–1989), author, ecologist and conservationist from South Africa
  • Thomas William Robertson (1829–1871), English dramatist and stage director
  • Thomas Dolby (Thomas Morgan Robertson, born 1958), musician
  • Thomas Robertson (minister) (died 1799), co-founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  • Thomas Robertson (priest) (1532–1559), Anglican Archdeacon of Leicester and Dean of Durham
  • Thomas S. Robertson, Scottish-born American professor of marketing
  • Thomas A. Robertson (1848–1892), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
  • Thomas B. Robertson (1779–1828), U.S. Representative from Louisiana
  • Thomas Herbert Robertson (1849–1916), British politician, Conservative MP for Hackney South
  • Thomas J. Robertson (1823–1897), U.S. Senator from South Carolina
  • Thomas Robertson (Australian politician) (1830–1891), New South Wales politician
  • Thomas Robertson (Nova Scotia politician) (1852–1902), Canadian politician, Member of Parliament from Nova Scotia
  • Thomas Robertson (Ontario politician) (1827–1905), Canadian politician, Member of Parliament from Ontario
  • Thomas Atholl Robertson (1874–1955), Scottish politician, Liberal MP for Finchley 1923–24
  • Thomas Robertson (footballer, born 1864) (1864–1924), Scottish footballer (Queen's Park FC and Scotland)
  • Thomas Robertson (footballer, born 1875) (1875–1923), Scottish footballer who played for Stoke, Liverpool and Southampton
  • Tommy Robertson (1876–1941), Scottish international footballer
  • Tom Robertson (Australian footballer) (1876–1942), Australian rules footballer
  • Tom Robertson (rugby union) (born 1994), Australian rugby union football player
  • Tom Robertson (Scottish footballer) (1908–1962), Scottish footballer (Ayr United, Dundee, Clyde)

V[]

  • Vernon Robertson (1890–1971), British civil engineer

W[]

  • Dr W. G. Aitchison Robertson (c. 1865 – 1946), British expert on medical jurisprudence
  • Walter M. Robertson (1888–1954), United States Army officer
  • Walter S. Robertson, United States Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs 1953–1959
  • Walter W. Robertson (1845–1907), 19th-century Scottish architect
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet (1860–1933), British Army officer
  • William Robertson (VC) (1865–1949), Scottish sergeant-major and Victoria Cross recipient
  • 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
  • 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
  • Willie Robertson (born 1972), American TV personality and outdoorsman, known for the reality TV series Duck Dynasty
  • Willie Robertson (footballer) (born 1993), Scottish footballer
  • Wyndham Robertson (1803–1888), Governor of Virginia

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Robertson Family History". ancestry. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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