Robert Lynn Hendershott (August 7, 1898 – March 23, 2005) was born in St.
Louis, MO to Chalmers Doran Hendershott and Cordelia Hendershott (born Bartlett).
He was a member of the American Numismatic Association Hall of Fame.He studied at Washington University and the Gem City Business College in Quincy, Illinois where he studied
banking.
He worked for most of his life in real estate.
He owned the Mirasol Hotel on Davis Islands (Tampa).