Robert Abbott (1770 – April 5, 1852) was a Michigan politician.

[1][2][3] Abbott became a partner with his father, James, in the fur trading business.

Abbott served as Michigan Territorial Treasurer from 1818 to 1836.

Abbott served as Michigan Auditor General from 1836 to 1839, when he retired.

[3] Abbott died on April 5, 1852, in Coldwater, Michigan.