Robert Adams

Robert, Bob or Bobby Adams may refer to:

Sportsmen

• Bob Adams (1920s pitcher) (1901–1996), American League baseball pitcher
• Bob Adams (1930s pitcher) (1907–1970), National League baseball pitcher
• Bob Adams (footballer) (1917–1970), English footballer who played in the Football League for Bristol Rovers, Cardiff City and Millwall
• Bobby Adams (1921–1997), Major League Baseball infielder
• Bob Adams (decathlete) (born 1924), Canadian decathlete
• Bob Adams (middle-distance runner) (born 1942), British middle-distance runner
• Bob Adams (American football) (born 1946), American football tight end for several National Football League teams
• Robert Adams (Australian footballer) (born 1949), Australian rules footballer
• Bob Adams (first baseman) (born 1952), Major League Baseball utility player

Politicians

• Bob Adams (politician), American businessman who was a candidate for the 2008 West Virginia State Senate in the 16th Senatorial district
• Robert Adams, Jr. (1849–1906), member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, 1893–1906
• Robert Patten Adams (1831–1911), puisne judge and politician in Tasmania, Australia
• Robert H. Adams (1792–1830), United States senator from Mississippi, 1830

Others

• Robert Adams (photographer) (born 1937), American photographer
• Robert Adams (architect) (1540–1595), English architect
• Robert Adams (physician) (1791–1875), Irish physician
• Robert Adams (sailor) (1790–?), American sailor and explorer
• Robert Adams (handgun designer) (1809–1880), British designer and manufacturer of firearms
• Robert Adams (spiritual teacher) (1928–1997), American teacher of Advaita Vedanta (Non-dualism)
• Robert Bellew Adams (1856–1928), British general, from Scotland, 1897 recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Robert Adams (actor) (1906–1965), pioneering black actor
• Robert Adams (sculptor and designer) (1917–1983), British sculptor and designer
• Robert McCormick Adams, Jr. (born 1926), American anthropologist
• Robert Adams (science fiction writer) (1933–1990), American science fiction and fantasy writer, best known for his Horseclans series
• Robert George Adams, founder of the New Zealand Section of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
• Robert Merrihew Adams (born 1937), American philosopher
• Robert Dudley Adams (1829–1912), businessman in colonial Australia, and littérateur
• Rob Adams (architect), director of City Design, City of Melbourne, Australia
• Bob Adams (road manager), British road manager
• Robert 'Shellsuit Bob' Adams, fictional character in BBC Scotland's River City
• Robert McCormick Adams, Jr. (born 1926), American archaeologist
• Bob Adams (electrical engineer), American engineer

See also

• Rob Adams (disambiguation)
• Bert Adams (disambiguation)
• Robert Adam (1728–1792), Scottish architect
• Adams (surname)