Lawson N. Robertson (Aberdeen, September 24, 1883 - Philadelphia, January 22, 1951) was an American athlete involved in various specialties.

He participated in the Olympic Games of St. Louis 1904, participating in races of 60 meters smooth, 100 meters smooth and jump of height without impulse, in this last discipline that gained the bronze medal. In 1906 he participated in the intercalated Olympic Games of Athens in five different specialties and took home the silver medal in jump of height without impulse (tied with his compatriot Martin Sheridan and the Belgian Leon Dupont) and the bronze medal in the jump of length.

He competed in London 1908, but did not reach any final.

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