List of Famous people named George

Sir (William) George Mallet GCSL GCMG CBE was a politician who held a number of high offices in Saint Lucia, one of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles in the Eastern Caribbean. Sir George served as the Minister for Trade, Industry, Agriculture and Tourism in the first post-independence government of St Lucia beginning in 1979. In later years, Sir George served as Deputy Prime Minister and was responsible for numerous government ministries including Foreign Affairs, Home Affairs and CARICOM Affairs.

George de Mestral was a Swiss electrical engineer who invented the hook and loop fastener which he named Velcro.

George Denison Faber, 1st Baron Wittenham, CB, DL, known as Denison Faber, was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom.

George Edward Milles-Lade, 2nd Earl Sondes, styled Viscount Throwley from 1880 to 1894, was an English aristocrat and amateur cricketer. He was the eldest son of George Milles, 1st Earl Sondes, and succeeded as the 2nd Earl in September 1894. He was born at Lees Court at Sheldwich south of Faversham in Kent in 1861.

Major General George Byng, 3rd Viscount Torrington, of Southill Park in Bedfordshire, was a British Army officer and peer.

George Stanley Byng, 8th Viscount Torrington, known as George Byng until 1884, was a British Conservative politician.

George Grenfell was a Cornish missionary and explorer.

George Arbuthnot Burns, 2nd Baron Inverclyde was the owner of a Scottish shipping company. Burns was the elder son of John Burns, First Baron Inverclyde.

George Arbuthnot Scott played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1900 and 1901. He was born at Wimbledon, then in Surrey, and died at Ore, Hastings, Sussex.