Robert Sheheen

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| image = SC-House-Speaker-Bob-Shaheen-Del-Priore-Portrait(7537).jpg

| birthname = Robert Joseph Sheheen

| name = Robert Sheheen

| image name =

| order = 57th

| office = Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives

| term_start = October 1, 1986

| term_end = December 6, 1994

| preceded = Ramon Schwartz, Jr.

| succeeded = David Wilkins

| state_house1 = South Carolina

| state1 = South Carolina

| district1 = 52nd

| term_start1 = December 1976

| term_end1 = November 28, 2000

| preceded1 = J. Clator Arrants

| succeeded1 = Vincent Sheheen

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1943|01|21}}

| birth_place = Camden, South Carolina

| death_date =

| death_place =

| spouse =

| profession =

| alma_mater = Duke University
{{nowrap|University of South Carolina}}

| religion =

| party = Democratic|

}}

Robert Joseph Sheheen (born January 21, 1943) is an American lawyer and politician. A Democrat, Sheheen served as Speaker of the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1986 to 1994. Sheheen was the first Lebanese-American to serve in the position.{{cite web |title=Vincent Sheheen: Moving South Carolina Forward |url=http://www.aaiusa.org/blog/entry/vincent-sheheen/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129044529/http://www.aaiusa.org/blog/entry/vincent-sheheen/ |archive-date=November 29, 2014 |access-date=November 16, 2014 |df=mdy-all}}