Government
- Robert Walker (c.1597–1673), English merchant, politician and Royalist during the English Civil War
- Robert Walker, Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe (born 1938), British law lord and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
- Robert J. Walker (1801–1869), U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President Polk
- Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker (1838–1903), Congressman from Pennsylvania
- Robert Alexander Walker (1916–1989), Saskatchewan lawyer and Attorney General
- Robert Smith Walker (born 1942), member of the Congress of the United States from Pennsylvania
- Robert M. Walker (born 1949), United States Under Secretary of the Army, 1997–1998
- Robert A. Walker, see Delaware's At-large congressional district
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