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Suggested below are potential adjustments, improvements and emendations to the entries within the Robert Healey disambiguation page. Solely those bearing the name "Robert Healey", who are mentioned in Misplaced Pages articles, are eligible for inclusion. As of this writing, only two subjects (among the five entries listed below), Robert Healey (cricketer), and Robert J. Healey, have their own articles. The remaining three subjects are not linked by name, but by the titles of the articles in which their names appear. If the article is a lengthy one (as exemplified by the articles containing the three redlinked names below), thus making the name difficult to locate, a more specific link is utilized, pointing directly to the relevant section header under which the name can be found within the article. Unlinked names, if any, may not carry sufficient notability to warrant stand-alone articles, but their presence within existing entries provides a signpost for those who may be searching for a mention of that individual.

Since all of those listed are either named "Robert Healey" or are also referenced as "Bob Healey", the names are indicated in chronological order, by year of birth. If the birth year is unavailable , each individual's position within the list is determined by related factors, such as his years of activity or the historical timeline of events which establish his notability. Individuals who have differently spelled surnames or compound surnames, but whose inclusion may be helpful to users searching for a closely related or partial entry, are listed under the last section header, "See also".

Robert Healey or Bob Healey may refer to:

Sports competitors

• Bob Healey (boxer) (before 1912–after 1938), English featherweight, native of Bolton (Lancashire), who competed professionally in 71 contests between 1930 and 1938, also including bouts in flyweight and bantamweight divisions; lost 10-round decision to Percy Vear in Skipton on 8 February 1932
• Robert Healey (cricketer) (born 1934), English right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium; career lasted from 1953 (First-class span, 1964) to List A span in 1969; represented his native Devon in 39 Championship matches, last of which came against Dorset; also referenced as Bob Healey
• Robert Healey (baseball) (born 1957), American right-handed pitcher who was drafted for June 1975 Los Angeles Dodgers season and then by Chicago White Sox in January 1976, by Houston Astros in June 1976 and by California Angels in January 1977; pitched in minors between 1977 and 1979

Others

• Robert M. Healey (1929–2002), American labor union leader who helmed Chicago Teachers Union during 1970s and 1980s, subsequently headed Chicago Federation of Labor from 1987 to 1994 and, in 1999, was appointed by Governor George Ryan as director of Illinois Department of Labor
• Robert J. Healey (born 1957), American political figure who, as Rhode Island-based attorney, businessman, educator and restauranteur, founded Cool Moose Party, state's third-largest party between 1994 and 2002; perennial candidate for statewide office; gubernatorial nominee in 2014; also referenced as Bob Healey

See also

• Robert Healy (disambiguation)
• Healey (surname)

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