Robert Reid

Robert or Bob Reid may refer to:

Art and architecture

 * Robert Reid (architect) (1774–1856), Scottish architect
 * Robert Payton Reid (1859–1945), Scottish academic painter
 * Robert Reid (American painter) (1862–1929), American impressionist painter
 * Robert Russell Reid (1927–2022), Canadian typographer and designer

Business

 * Robert Reid (antiquarian) (1773–1865), Scottish businessman and topographer
 * Sir Robert Gillespie Reid (1842–1908), Scottish railway contractor
 * Sir Robert Reid (railwayman) (1921–1993), chairman of British Rail
 * Sir Bob Reid (businessman) (born 1934), Chairman of the British Railways Board
 * Robert Reid (author) (born 1966), American author

Engineering and science

 * Robert Carstairs Reid (1845–1894), Scottish civil engineer
 * Robert Reid (chemical engineer) (1924–2006), American chemical engineer in thermodynamics

Politics and government

 * Robert R. Reid (1789–1841), U.S. representative, territorial governor of Florida
 * Robert Dyce Reid (1829–1900), Australian pastoralist and member of the Victorian Legislative Council
 * Robert Reid (Kirkcaldy Burghs MP) (1831–1875), British member of parliament for Kirkcaldy Burghs, 1874–1875
 * Robert Reid (New Zealand politician) (1839–1897)
 * Robert Reid (Australian politician, born 1842) (1842–1904), merchant and member of the Victorian Legislative Council and Australian Senate
 * Robert Reid, 1st Earl Loreburn (1846–1923), British Liberal politician, Lord Chancellor
 * Sir Robert Reid (civil servant) (1883–1964), British colonial administrator in India

Sports

 * Bob Reid (footballer, born 1887) (1887–1998), Scottish footballer who played for Burnley, Huddersfield Town, and Southend United
 * Robert Reid (Scottish footballer) (fl. 1913–1918)
 * Robert Reid (cross-country skier) (1898–1990), American Olympic skier
 * Bob Reid (Australian footballer) (1924–2005), Australian rules footballer
 * Robert Reid (ice hockey) (1932–2007), Australian ice hockey player
 * Robert Reid (basketball) (1955–2024), American basketball player
 * Robert Reid (co-driver) (born 1966), Scottish world champion rally co-driver

Others

 * Robert Reid (bishop) (died 1558), Scottish abbot and bishop, founder of the University of Edinburgh
 * Robert Reid (pipemaker) (1784–1837), Northumbrian smallpipes creator
 * Robert Reid (soldier) (1842–1929), American Civil War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
 * Robert Reid (judge) (1855–1923), justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court
 * Robert Lovell Reid (1921–1996), Australian agriculturalist
 * James Reid (actor) (Robert James Reid, born 1993), Australian-born Filipino actor and musician