Robert Rowland Leake (1811 – 14 September 1860) was a sheep farmer politician in the early days of the colony of South Australia.
[1] On the death of Robert, his brother Edward inherited Glencoe Station of 53,000 acres (21,000 ha), carrying 53,000 sheep, 3,500 cattle and 300 horses.
He was responsible for building a magnificent new woolshed designed by W. T. Gore and accommodating 36 shearers on the board, it is now National Trust.
John took the southern end and in 1898 broke it up for closer settlement; George's named his portion "Koorine".
Edward John Leake (died 27 April 1867) married Letitia Amanda Clarke on 31 July 1854.