Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto (23 March 1776 – 17 January 1848) of Whitworth Hall, Spennymoor, County Durham, was a British politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the City of Durham from 1804 to 1806. He served as High Sheriff of Durham in 1842. Sources 1776 births 1848 deaths People from Spennymoor Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for City of Durham UK MPs 1802–1806 High Sheriffs of Durham