George Edwards (disambiguation)
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George Edwards may refer to:
- George Edwards (naturalist) (1694–1773), English naturalist and ornithologist
- George Edwards (writer)George Edwards (writer)George Edwards, M.D. was a physician and writer.Edwards took his degree at Edinburgh University in 1772, and appears to have practised as a physician in London, and latterly at Barnard Castle, Durham. He was an untiring propounder of political and social schemes between 1779 and 1819...
(1752–1823), physician and writer - George Nelson EdwardsGeorge Nelson EdwardsGeorge Nelson Edwards, M.D. was an English writer and physician.-Life:Edwards was the son of a surgeon, was born at Eye, Suffolk, in 1830, and received his school education in part at the grammar school of Yarmouth, and in part at that of Beccles...
(1830–1868), English writer and physician - George Edwards Brown (1780–1848), British doctor and businessman, founder of the Chilean Edwards familyEdwards familyThe Edwards family of Chile is of English and Welsh origin with Scottish ancestry, and they became financially and politically influential during the 19th century...
- George Edwards (around 1820), alleged government spy and agent provocateur in the Cato Street ConspiracyCato Street ConspiracyThe Cato Street Conspiracy was an attempt to murder all the British cabinet ministers and Prime Minister Lord Liverpool in 1820. The name comes from the meeting place near Edgware Road in London. The Cato Street Conspiracy is notable due to dissenting public opinions regarding the punishment of the...
- Sir George Edwards (British politician)George Edwards (British politician)Sir George Edwards OBE was a trade unionist and Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom.- Life :...
(1850–1933), English trade unionist and Labour MP for South Norfolk 1920–1922 and 1923–1924 - George H. EdwardsGeorge H. EdwardsGeorge H. Edwards was Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1916 to 1917.He was born in St. Louis, Missouri and moved to Kansas City in 1888. first living at 609 Brooklyn Avenue and then 3533 Harrison Boulevard while mayor....
(1860–1941), Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri (1916–1917) - George Edwards (actor)George Edwards (Actor)George Edwards was an Australian actor and producer.Edwards was a pioneer of the radio serial in Australia. Prior to that he was a comedian, vaudeville artist, acrobatic dancer and stage performer...
(1886–1953), Australian actor - George Edwards (American football)George Edwards (American football)George Edwards is an American football coach, the latest hiring by the Buffalo Bills, now serving as their defensive coordinator...
(born 1967), American football coach - George E. Edwards, head college football coach for the Kentucky State University Thorobreds
- George Edwards (Australian politician)George Edwards (Australian politician)George Bertrand Edwards was an Australian politician. Born in Hobart, Tasmania, where he was educated, he was a journalist in Tasmania before moving to Melbourne, where he became a businessman, later moving to Sydney. In 1901, he contested the first federal election as the Free Trade candidate for...
(1855–1911), member of the Australian House of Representatives in the early 20th century - Sir George Edwards (aviation)George Edwards (aviation)Sir George Robert Freeman Edwards, OM, CBE, FRS, DL , was a British aircraft designer and industrialist.Edwards was born in Highams Park, England...
(1908–2003), British aviation designer and industrialist - George Clifton Edwards, Jr.George Clifton Edwards, Jr.George Clifton Edwards, Jr. was a United States federal judge.Born in Dallas, Texas, Edwards received a B.A. from Southern Methodist University in 1933 and an M.A. from Harvard University in 1934. He was in the United States Army during World War II, from 1943 to 1946...
(1914–1995), U.S. federal judge - George Edwards (Welsh footballer)George Edwards (Welsh footballer)George Edwards was a Welsh professional footballer and Wales international.-Club career:Born in Treherbert, Edwards began his football career at Swansea Town as an amateur and made his debut in the Football League at the end of the 1938–39 season...
(1920–2008), former Welsh international footballer - George Edwards (footballer born 1918) (1918–1993), English striker for Aston Villa
- George W. EdwardsGeorge W. EdwardsGeorge W. Edwards was the sixteenth president of Kansas City Southern Railway.-References:* Kansas City Southern Historical Society, . Retrieved August 15, 2005....
(born 1939), sixteenth president of the Kansas City Southern Railway. - George Edwards, born Ethan KenningEthan KenningCharles Ethan Kenning is an American singer, songwriter and musician, who performed as George Edwards when he led 1960s acid-rock band, H. P. Lovecraft...
, American singer with late 1960s psychedelic rock band H. P. Lovecraft - George C. EdwardsGeorge C. Edwards-Background:Edwards was elected as the State Senator for Maryland District 1 in 2006, which covers Garrett County and parts of Washington and Allegany counties. He defeated Thomas Conlon, both of whom ran for the seat vacated by John J. Hafer who retired after 16 years in the State...
(born 1948), member of the Maryland State Senate - George D. Edwards (1890–1974), first president of the American Society for Quality
- George Edwards (marching band director)George Edwards (marching band director)Professor George W. Edwards was the Nationally Renowned Director of Bands for Prairie View A&M University , Prairie View, Texas until his death on 28 May 2009 resulting from an automobile accident that took place on 10 May 2009 in Houston, Texas.Professor Edwards hailed from Chattanooga, Tennessee...
(1948–2009) - George Wharton EdwardsGeorge Wharton EdwardsGeorge Wharton Edwards was an American impressionist painter and illustrator and author of several books of travel and historical subjects. His books which included his own illustrations included such titles as Holland, London, and Vanished Halls and Cathedrals of France.Edwards was educated at...
(1859–1950), American impressionist painter and illustrator - George Edwards (cyclist), British former racing cyclist
- George Edwards (composer) (born 1943), American composer
- George Edwards (producer), American film producer, screenwriter and director
See also
- George EdwardesGeorge EdwardesGeorge Joseph Edwardes was an English theatre manager of Irish ancestry who brought a new era in musical theatre to the British stage and beyond....
(1855–1915), impressario and theatrical manager