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People

  • See George (given name)
    George (given name)

    George* Albanian language: Gjergj* Arabic language: Jurj ???, Jurjus ????* Armenian language: ???, ?????, ?????? * Assyrian: Gewargis, Gewargi...
  • See George (surname)
    George (surname)

    George as a surname may refer to*Alex George , Australian botanist*Alexander L. George , Assyrian-Iranoian political scientist*Francis George , American Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop...


Places


Australia
  • Lake George, New South Wales


Canada
  • George's Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
    George's Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

    George's Brook is a village located north of Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador. In 1950, when it became a Canada Post Office, the first Postmistress was Mona Pelley....
  • George Street, St. John's
    George Street, St. John's

    The internationally renowned George Street, located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a short street populated mainly by bars and pubs....
    , Newfoundland and Labrador


South Africa
  • George, Western Cape
    George, Western Cape

    George is a city in South Africa's Western Cape province. It has a population of approximately 104,700 and is the administrative and commercial hub of the Garden Route....


United States
  • George Air Force Base
    George Air Force Base

    George Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base located 8 miles Northwest of Victorville, California, about 75 miles Northeast of Los Angeles, California....
    , a former U.S. Air Force base located in California
  • George, Iowa
    George, Iowa

    George is a city in Lyon County, Iowa, Iowa, United States, along the Little Rock River. The population was 1,051 at the United States Census, 2000....
  • George, Washington
    George, Washington

    George is a city in Grant County, Washington, Washington, United States. The population was 528 at the 2000 United States Census. Its name is a pun of George Washington....
  • George County, Mississippi
    George County, Mississippi

    George County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2000, the population was 19,144. Its county seat is Lucedale, Mississippi....
  • George West, Texas
    George West, Texas

    George West is a city in Live Oak County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 2,524 at the 2000 United States Census. It is the county seat of Live Oak County, Texas....
  • Lake George (New York)
    Lake George (New York)

    Lake George, nicknamed the Queen of American Lakes, is a long, narrow lake at the southeast base of the Adirondack Mountains, northern New York, United States The lake extends about 32.2 miles on a north-south axis and varies from 1 to 3 miles in width....
  • Lake George (town), New York
    Lake George (town), New York

    Lake George is a town in Warren County, New York, New York, United States. It is part of the Glens Falls, New York, New York Glens Falls metropolitan area....
  • Lake George (village), New York
    Lake George (village), New York

    The Village of Lake George is a village within the town of Lake George , New York in Warren County, New York, United States. The population was 985 at the United States Census, 2000....


In computing

  • GEORGE (computer)
    GEORGE (computer)

    GEORGE was an early computer built in 1957 by Argonne National Laboratory, was based on the IAS machine architecture developed by John von Neumann....
    , early computer built in 1957 by Argonne National Laboratory
  • GEORGE (operating system)
    GEORGE (operating system)

    GEORGE was the name given to a series of operating systems released by International Computers and Tabulators in the 1960s, for the ICT 1900 series of computers....
    , a range of operating systems (George 1-4) for the ICT 1900 range of computers
  • GEORGE, a programming language invented by Dr. Charles Leonard Hamblin
    Charles Leonard Hamblin

    Charles Leonard Hamblin was an Australian philosopher, logician and a computer pioneer as well as a professor for philosophy at the Technical University of New South Wales in Sydney....
     for an Australian version of the DEUCE
    English Electric DEUCE

    The DEUCE was one of the earliest United Kingdom commercially available computers, built by English Electric in the early 1950s.It was a productionized version of the Pilot ACE, itself a cut down version of Alan Turing's Automatic Computing Engine....
     computer in 1958
  • Where's George?
    Where's George?

    Where's George? is a website that tracks the natural geographic circulation of United States Federal Reserve note. Its popularity has led to the establishment of a number of other currency tracking websites, sites that track other objects?such as used books?and it has been used in at least one research paper to provide statistical patterns of...
    , a website that tracks the circulation of American currency


In popular culture

  • george (band)
    George (band)

    george is a rock band from Brisbane, Australia. Their first album, Polyserena reached #1 in the Australian Charts on 17 March 2002....
    , an Australian band
  • George (TV series)
    George (TV series)

    George was a Swiss-Canadian television series which aired on CTV Television Network on Thursday evenings in 1972-73.The series was based on the 1971 film George!, about the adventures of a St....
    , a Canadian-Swiss television series
  • George of the Jungle
    George of the Jungle

    George of the Jungle was an United States animated television series produced by Jay Ward and Bill Scott , who created Rocky & Bullwinkle....
    , an animated TV program
  • George (magazine)
    George (magazine)

    George was a glossy politics-as-lifestyle monthly magazine co-founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr. and Michael J. Berman with publisher Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S....
    , a magazine founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr
  • Curious George
    Curious George

    Curious George is the protagonist of a series of popular children's books by the same name, written by H.A. Rey and Margret Rey. The books feature a curious monkey named George, who is brought from his home in Africa by "The Man with The Yellow Hat" to live with him in a big city....
    , a series of illustrated books Hans and Margaret Rey and a children's TV program on PBS Kids


In transport

  • Autopilot
    Autopilot

    An autopilot is a mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being. Most people understand an autopilot to refer specifically to aircraft, but self-steering gear for ships, boats, space craft and missiles is sometimes also called by this term....
    , affectionately known as "George"
  • George (bus service), a bus service in Falls Church, Virginia
  • George (ship)
    George (ship)

    George was an Australian sloop wrecked in 1806.George was a sloop of 28 tons that had been built on the Hawkesbury River, New South Wales for John Palmer of Sydney....
    , an Australian sloop wrecked in 1806
  • Kawanishi N1K-J
    Kawanishi N1K-J

    The Kawanishi Aircraft Company N1K "Kyofu" was an Imperial Japanese Navy fighter aircraft. The Kawanishi N1K-J "Shiden" was an Imperial Japanese Navy land-based version of the N1K....
    , a Japanese fighter aircraft Allied codenamed "George"
  • Society for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters "George"


Other uses

  • George (clothing), a clothing brand sold exclusively in Asda/Wal-Mart stores
  • George (vacuum cleaner)
  • Hurricane Georges (disambiguation)
    Hurricane Georges (disambiguation)

    The name Hurricane Georges was available for use for tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean every 6 years in the period 1980-1998. The convention is that the name is retired after a major hurricane....
  • Tropical Storm George (disambiguation)


See also

  • Georgia (disambiguation)
  • Georgina (disambiguation)
    Georgina (disambiguation)

    Georgina is a given name, the feminine form of George. It may refer to:* Georgina, Ontario, a town in south-central Ontario, Canada* Georgina Basin, a large sedimentary basin in Australia...