Robert Dyce Reid (3 August 1829 – 5 September 1900)[1] was a pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria, Australia, member of the Victorian Legislative Council.
[3] On his return to Victoria, Reid was elected to the Victorian Legislative Council for the Eastern province unopposed in November 1876.
After the defeat of the Government in July 1881, he resigned his seat in the Upper House, and unsuccessfully contested West Bourke against the then Premier (Sir Bryan O'Loghlen).
[3] After another unsuccessful contest for Fitzroy, he was returned for that constituency at the general election in 1883, and held the seat till 1889, when he was again defeated, as also in 1892.
[3] Reid died in Armadale, Victoria on 5 September 1900 survived by his wife and five daughters.