George Jeffreys
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George Jeffreys may refer to:
- George Jeffreys (composer)George Jeffreys (composer)George Jeffreys was an English composer during the period that saw the introduction of the Italian seconda pratica to northern Europe.Peter Aston, Jeffeys, George in New Grove-External links:...
(c1610-1685) composer and organist to Charles I - George Jeffreys, 1st Baron JeffreysGeorge Jeffreys, 1st Baron JeffreysGeorge Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem, PC , also known as "The Hanging Judge", was an English judge. He became notable during the reign of King James II, rising to the position of Lord Chancellor .- Early years and education :Jeffreys was born at the family estate of Acton Hall, near Wrexham,...
(1645–1689), British politician & jurist - George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys (second creation) (1878–1960), British soldier & politician
- George Jeffreys (pastor)George Jeffreys (pastor)George Jeffreys was a Welsh minister who founded the Elim Pentecostal Church, one of the first Pentecostal organisations.As a fifteen-year-old from Nantyffylon, Maesteg, Wales, George became a Christian during the 1904-1905 Welsh Revival, along with his older brother Stephen...
(1889–1972), British religious leader