Robert Charles Vaughan, CMG (1 December 1883 – 5 January 1966) was a Canadian railway executive.
He was president of Canadian National Railway from 1941 to 1950.
[1][2] During the Second World War, Vaughan was chairman of the Defence Purchasing Board.
Born and educated in Toronto, Vaughan joined the Canadian Pacific Railway as a messenger boy in 1898, aged 15.
Four years later, he joined the Grand Trunk Railway.