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- Robert King, 4th Earl of KingstonRobert King, 4th Earl of KingstonRobert Henry King, 4th Earl of Kingston , styled the Honourable Robert King until 1837 and Viscount Kingsborough between 1837 and 1839, was an Irish peer, soldier and Whig politician.-Background and education:...
(1796–1867), Irish peer, soldier and Whig politician - Robert King, Bishop of OxfordRobert King, Bishop of OxfordRobert King was an English churchman who became the first Bishop of Oxford.He was a Cistercian monk, of Thame Park Abbey, and the last Abbot there, a position he obtained perhaps...
(d. 1558) - Robert King (Australian politician)Robert King (Australian politician)Robert Shannon King, OBE was an Australian politician. Born in Warracknabeal, Victoria, he attended Carey Grammar School in Melbourne before serving in the military 1940-45. He returned to Warracknabeal as a farmer and grazier, and became an official of the Victorian Country Party...
(1920–1991) - Robert King (conductor)Robert King (conductor)Robert King is an English conductor and harpsichordist. As a youth, he was a member of the Choir of St John's College, Cambridge...
(born 1960), founder and conductor of the period music orchestra The King's Consort - Robert King (cricketer)Robert King (cricketer)Robert Jasper Stuart King, also known as Robert Stuart-King , was an English cricketer.-Family:King was born in Leigh-on-Sea to a family of Anglican clergymen. His father, Canon Robert Stuart King was Rector of Saint Clement's Church, Leigh-on-Sea, from 1892 to 1950, and his grandfather, Rev...
(1909–1992), cricketer - Robert King (economist)Robert King (economist)Robert G. King is a macroeconomist. He is currently Professor at the Department of Economics at Boston University, editor of the Journal of Monetary Economics, research consultant to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, and a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research.Before that he was a...
(born 1951), American economist - Robert King (footballer)Robert King (footballer)Canon Robert Stuart King was an English international footballer and Anglican clergyman.-Family:Robert Stuart King was born into a family of clergymen...
(1862–1950), English international footballer - Robert King (jurist)Robert King (jurist)Robert King LL.D. was an English jurist and Master of Trinity Hall, Cambridge.-Life:He was a native of Kent. He matriculated as a pensioner of Christ's College, Cambridge, 5 July 1617, graduated B.A. in 1620-1, and proceeded M.A. in 1624...
(1600–1676), English jurist and academic - Robert King (musician), with Scars
- Robert King (writer)Robert King (writer)-Career:King began his career writing the television movie Imaginary Friends in 1983. The film was directed by Michael Darlow.He wrote the science fiction horror film The Nest in 1988 and action sequel Silk 2 in 1989...
, of film Clean Slate - Robert King, victim to a Malo kingiMalo kingiMalo kingi is an Irukandji jellyfish named after victim Robert King, a tourist from the United States who died from its sting. It was first described to science in 2007, and is one of two species in genus Malo. It has some of the world's most potent venom, even though it is no bigger than a human...
jellyfish which was subsequently named in memory of him - Robert A. KingRobert A. KingRobert A. King was the fifth head football coach for the Wabash College Little Giants located in Crawfordsville, Indiana and he held that position for the 1890 season. His career coaching record at Wabash was 0 wins, 3 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him 30th at Wabash in total wins and 30th at...
, American football coach in 1890 - Robert Bruce KingRobert Bruce KingRobert Bruce King is a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.- Early life and education :Born in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, King earned a bachelor's degree from West Virginia University in 1961 and a law degree from West Virginia University in 1968.-...
(born 1940), American judge - Robert Edward King, 1st Viscount Lorton (1773–1854)
- Robert Emmet KingRobert Emmet KingRobert Emmet King was mayor of Louisville, Kentucky for 17 days in 1896. He was an undertaker, and elected to the Board of Aldermen in 1894. He served as president of that body from 1895 to 1897, except during his brief term as mayor. He was appointed the mayor pro tem after Henry S. Tyler died in...
(1848–1921), mayor of Louisville, Kentucky (1896) - Robert Hillary KingRobert Hillary KingRobert Hillary King, also known as Robert King Wilkerson, is a former member of the Black Panther Party who spent 32 years, 29 of them in solitary confinement, in Angola Prison, Louisiana. King first entered Angola at the age of 18 as the result of a robbery conviction...
, American Black Panther member and activist - Robert L. KingRobert L. KingRobert L. King is an American political figure most notable for having served as Monroe County, New York Executive and as the Chancellor of the State University of New York....
(born 1946), American political figure - Robert R. KingRobert R. KingRobert R. "Bob" King was nominated in September 2009 by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the United States Senate in November 2009, to serve as United States special envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues, an ambassadorial ranked position.King is a native of Wyoming. King holds a...
(born 1942), American politician; United States special envoy for North Korean Human Rights Issues 2009 - Robert T. KingRobert T. KingRobert Turner King was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1846 to 1851.Robert Turner King was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge...
(1824–1884), cricketer
Rob/Robbie King
- Rob KingRob KingRob King has composed the music for the Heroes of Might and Magic series. He also created music and character sound effects for Everquest: Gates of Discord for Sony Online...
, composer - Robbie KingRobbie KingRobert James "Robbie" King is an English professional footballer, currently playing for Heybridge Swifts. He was born in Chelmsford.King began his career as a trainee with Colchester United, turning professional in July 2004. His league debut came on 9 September 2005 when he was a second-half...
(born 1986), English footballer
Bob/Bobby King
- Bob King (American football coach)Bob King (American football coach)Robert B. "Bob" King was the head football coach at Furman University from 1958 to 1972. He had previously been an assistant football coach for ends at the University of Illinois for 11 years. He is a member of the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame and was Southern Conference Media Coach of the...
, active 1958–1972 - Bob King (athlete) (1906–1965), American high jumper
- Bob King (basketball) (1923–2004), American basketball coach in 1960s and 1970s
- Bob King (editor)Bob King (editor)Bob King is the editor and general manager of Classic Images, a monthly tabloid of 60 to 144 pages with news and articles about movies and movie people of the past, primarily pre-1960...
(born 1949), editor-manager of Classic Images and Films of the Golden Age - Bob King (labor leader)Bob King (labor leader)Bob King is an American lawyer and labor union activist and leader. He was elected President of the United Auto Workers on June 15, 2010.-Early life:...
(born 1946), president of the UAW, 2010-present - Bob King (New Zealand footballer)Bob King (New Zealand footballer)Robert H King is a former association football goalkeeper who represented New Zealand at international level.King played three official A-international matches for New Zealand in 1948, all against visiting trans-Tasman neighbours Australia, the first a 0-6 loss on 14 August, followed by 0-7 and 1-8...
, New Zealand international football (soccer) player - Bobby KingBobby KingBobby King is an American gospel-style, R&B and soul singer. He formed a singing duo with Terry Evans in the early 1970s. Since 1973, King has sung on most Ry Cooder albums. He was also the lead backing vocalist in Bruce Springsteen's Human Touch tour band of 1992-93...
(born 1944), American singer