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Robert Anderson (Australian general)
Brigadier General Sir Robert Murray McCheyne Anderson KCMG (6 August 1865 – 30 December 1940) was a successful Sydney businessman and Australian Army officer. He served as head of the London-based Administrative Headquarters for the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War, finishing the conflict as a brigadier general.
==Early life and business career==
Anderson was born on 6 August 1865 in The Mint, Sydney, the son of a policeman. After attending Sydney Grammar School, he worked at the Bank of New Zealand. Initially working in New Zealand, he was made manager of a branch of the bank upon his return to Sydney.〔Walsh, 1979, pp. 62 – 63〕
Anderson was a member of the militia, having been commissioned as a second lieutenant in 1886. He was later promoted to lieutenant in 1891. However, the day after being promoted to captain in April 1894, he resigned his commission although remained in the reserves.
Anderson later worked in local government from 1897 to 1900, firstly as Sydney's treasurer and then as town clerk. He then turned his hand to commerce and entered partnership in Allen Taylor & Co. Ltd, a timber and shipping merchant. Successful in this endeavour, he was later a royal commissioner on the sugar industry.
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