Robert Hurst may refer to: Robert Hurst (nuclear chemist) (1915–1996), New Zealand-born British scientist and bomb disposal expert Robert Hurst (musician) (born 1964), American jazz bassist Robert Hurst (broadcaster), Canadian broadcaster Robert Hurst (1750–1843), member of parliament for Shaftesbury, 1802–1806, Steyning, 1802–1803 and 1806–1812, and Horsham, 1812–1829) Robert Henry Hurst (senior) (1788–1857), member of parliament for Horsham, 1832–1841 and 1844–1857 Robert Henry Hurst (junior) (1817–1905), member of parliament for Horsham, 1865–1868, 1869–1874 and 1875–1876