Robert Livingston

Robert Cambridge Livingston (November 3, 1908 – April 2, 1974) was an American ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics. Early life Livingston was born in Lawrence, New York on November 3, 1908 and was named after his paternal grandfather. He was a son of Clara Miller (née Dudley) Livingston and John Griswold Livingston (1872–1961). Among his siblings was brothers John G. Livingston Jr. and William Dudley Livingston. His father was the founder and president of J. Livingston & Co., electrical contractors in New York and the first civil governor of the province of Sorsogon in the Philippines in 1902. His paternal grandparents were Robert Cambridge Livingston and Maria (née Whitney) Livingston (a granddaughter of merchant Stephen Whitney). His aunt, Maud Maria Livingston, was married to Henry Worthington Bull (a son of William L. Bull). He was a direct descendant of Philip Livingston, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and Robert Livingston the Elder, the 1st Lord of Livingston Manor. His maternal grandparents were William Dudley and Maria (née Hunt) Dudley of Lexington, Kentucky. He attended St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire before Princeton University where he was captain of the Princeton hockey team and a member of Cap and Gown Club. He graduated from Princeton in 1931.