Robert Wood
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Robert Wood may refer to:
- Robert B. Wood (1836–1878), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- Robert Coldwell WoodRobert Coldwell WoodRobert Coldwell Wood was an American political scientist, administrator, and professor of political science at MIT. He led the U.S...
(1923–2005), American political scientist and academic - Robert E. Wood (painter)Robert E. Wood (painter)Robert E. Wood is a Canadian fine artist and author. He specializes in representational landscape paintings, which focus on the Rocky Mountains, lakes, rivers and forests of Alberta and British Columbia. Wood's diverse subject matter also includes street scenes, still life and floral subjects,...
(b. 1971), Canadian landscape artist - Robert E. WoodRobert E. WoodRobert Elkington Wood was a U.S. Army Brigadier General and businessman best known for his leadership of Sears, Roebuck and Company.- Early life :...
(1879–1969), American soldier and businessman - Robert J. WoodRobert J. WoodRobert Jefferson Wood was a United States Army four-star general who helped organize the creation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization military organization in the early 1950s and later served as director of the military assistance program from 1962 to 1965.-Early career:Wood was born in...
(1905–1986), U.S. Army general - Robert S. WoodRobert S. WoodRobert S. Wood has had a career in the dual areas of state and religion, both as a leader and advisor to senior civilian and military officials of the United States Government in the area of National security affairs, and as a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints .- Personal...
(b. 1936), American academic, military and civilian leader advisor, and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leader - Robert W. WoodRobert W. WoodRobert Williams Wood was an American physicist and inventor. He is often cited as being a pivotal contributor to the field of optics and is best known for giving birth to the so-called "black-light effect"...
(1868–1955), American physicist and writer - Robert William WoodRobert William WoodRobert William Wood was an American landscape painter. He was born in England, emigrated to the United States and rose to prominence in the 1950s with the sales of millions of his color reproductions...
(1889–1979), American landscape artist - Robert Wood (artist), accused and acquitted of the Camden Town murder
- Robert Wood (Australian politician)Robert Wood (Australian politician)Robert Wood is a UK-born Australian who was elected to the Australian Parliament in the 1987 elections as Senator for New South Wales.-Background:...
(b. 1949), senator for New South Wales - Robert Wood (engraver)Robert Wood (engraver)Robert Wood was a British traveller, classical scholar, civil servant and politician.In 1750-1751 Wood travelled around the Levant with two wealthy young Oxford scholars James Dawkins and John Bouverie and an Italian draftsman Giovanni Battista Borra...
(1717–1771), English civil servant and politician - Robert Wood (psychologist and writer)Robert Wood (psychologist and writer)Robert Wood is a British psychologist and writer.- Biography :He was born March 10, 1941 in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, of an English father and a Welsh mother, and raised in Sunderland. After a grammar school education he went up to the University of Nottingham in September 1959 where he...
(b. 1941), British psychologist and writer - Robert Wood (roboticist)Robert Wood (roboticist)Robert Wood is a roboticist and an assistant professor of electrical engineering and of the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, and is the director of the Harvard Microrobotics Laboratory. He holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley...
, Harvard University professor and innovator in micro robotics - Robert Wood (rugby)Robert Wood (rugby)Robert "Bob" Wood was a rugby union footballer of the 1890s who at representative level played for England, and at club level for Liversedge, playing Half-back, i.e. number 9, or 10...
, Robert "Bob" Wood, rugby union footballer of the 1890s for England, and Liversedge - Robert Wood (timber merchant)Robert Wood (timber merchant)Robert Wood , was a Canadian timber merchant who claimed to be the son of Prince Edward Augustus.-External links:*...
(1792–1847), Canadian timber merchant who claimed to be the son of Prince Edward Augustus of the U.K.
See also
- Bob Wood (disambiguation)
- Bobby Wood (disambiguation)
- Robert Wood Johnson (disambiguation)