Robert Henderson Cameron (born 1867) was a Toronto manufacturer and politician. He was born in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1867 and came to Canada as a child with his family in the early 1870s.

Cameron entered the manufacturing industry and was proprietor of Leather Goods Limited. He was first elected to Toronto City Council

Toronto City Council

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 in 1914 as Alderman for Ward 4 and was first elected to the Toronto Board of Control

Toronto Board of Control

Toronto Board of Control was a part of the municipal government of Toronto, Canada from 1904 until its abolition in 1969 and served as the executive committee of Toronto City Council. It consisted of four councillors elected city wide and was presided over by the mayor. Each voter could vote for up...

 in 1916. He ran for Mayor of Toronto in 1918 but was defeated by Tommy Church and returned to the Board of Control in the 1919 election and was re-elected in 1920. He lost his seat on the Board in 1921 and failed in his attempt to regain it in 1922 before returning to City Council as Alderman for Ward 4 in the 1923 municipal election. He was returned to the Board of Control in 1924, was defeated in 1925 and in 1926 again ran for Mayor but was defeated by Thomas Foster by a margin of just under 10,000 votes. He attempted to return to the Board of Control in 1929 but was defeated.