George Lyon (disambiguation)
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George Lyon may refer to:
- Babe LyonBabe LyonGeorge Cardinal Lyon was a professional football player in the National Football League and the second American Football League. Over the span of his career, Babe played for the New York Giants, Portsmouth Spartans, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Bears, Brooklyn Dodgers and St. Louis Gunners of the NFL...
(1907–1970), American football player - George Lyon (Scottish politician) (born 1956), Scottish Liberal Democrat politician
- George Lyon (Canadian politician)George Lyon (Canadian politician)George Lyon was a captain in the British Army and a Canadian businessman and politician.He was born in Inverurie, Scotland in 1790. In 1806 he was commissioned Ensign in the 40th Foot and in 1809, as a Lieutenant, he transferred to the 100th Foot. In November 1810, he went to Canada with his...
(1790–1851), captain in the British Army and a Canadian businessman and politician - George Lyon (golfer)George Lyon (golfer)George Seymour Lyon was a Canadian golfer, an Olympic gold medallist, an eight-time Canadian Amateur Championship winner, and a member of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame....
(1858–1938), Canadian golfer - George Lyon, 5th Lord Glamis, see Earl of Strathmore and KinghorneEarl of Strathmore and KinghorneThe title Earl of Kinghorne was created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1606 for Patrick Lyon. In 1677, the designation of the earldom changed to "Strathmore and Kinghorne". A second Earldom was bestowed on the fourteenth Earl in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1937, the title being Strathmore...
- George Lyon (highwayman) (1761–1815), Upholland highwayman
- George Hamilton D'Oyly Lyon (1883–1947), cricketer, rugby union player and British Admiral
- George Francis LyonGeorge Francis LyonGeorge Francis Lyon was a rare combination of Arctic and African explorer. By all accounts a fun loving extrovert, he also managed to be a competent British Naval Officer, Commander, explorer, artist and socialite...
(1795–1832), Arctic and African explorer - George Ella LyonGeorge Ella LyonGeorge Ella Lyon is a Kentucky author who has published in many genres, including picture books, poetry, juvenile novels, and articles.-Biography:...
(born 1949), American author from Kentucky
See also
- G. B. Lyon-Fellowes (1815–1876), George Byron Lyon-Fellowes, mayor of Ottawa
- George Lyons (disambiguation)George Lyons (disambiguation)George Lyons is an author and theologian.George Lyons may also refer to:*George Lyons...