Robert Van Pelt (September 9, 1897 – April 27, 1988) was an American attorney and served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska.

- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, Lincoln, Nebraska1921–1957
- Nebraska College of LawInstructor · 1946–1957
District of NebraskaAssistant U.S. attorney · 1930–1934
Appointments
1957–1988 · Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
- University of Nebraska College of LawLL.B. · 1922
- Doane CollegeA.B. · 1920