George Gardiner
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George Gardiner may refer to:
- George Gardiner (dean)George Gardiner (dean)-Life:The son of George Gardiner, was born at Berwick-on-Tweed about 1535. He was a scholar of Christ's College, Cambridge, where he proceeded B.A. in 1554. He took the M.A...
(1535?–1589), English churchman, - George Gardiner (soldier)George Gardiner (soldier)George Gardiner VC DCM was born in Clonallon, Warrenpoint, County Down and was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.-Details:He was about 34 years old, and a...
(1821–1891), recipient of the Victoria Cross - George Gardiner (politician)George Gardiner (politician)Sir George Arthur Gardiner was a United Kingdom Conservative Party politician and journalist.- Early life :...
(1935–2002), British Conservative politician - George Gardiner (boxer)George Gardiner (boxer)George Gardner , was a famous Irish-born American boxer who was the first undisputed Light - Heavyweight Champion of the World. He held claims to both the World Middleweight Title as well as the World Heavyweight Title. Gardner is one of the biggest names in boxing history and one of the most...
, Irish-American boxer - George R. GardinerGeorge R. GardinerGeorge Ryerson Gardiner, was a Toronto businessman, philanthropist and co-founder of the Gardiner Museum, the only museum in Canada devoted exclusively to ceramic art.-Biography:...
(1917–1997), financier and founder of Gardiner Museum