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== Arts and letters == |
== Arts and letters == |
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*[[George Walker (chess player)]] (1803–1879), English chess player and writer |
*[[George Walker (chess player)]] (1803–1879), English chess player and writer |
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*[[George Walker (composer)]] ( |
*[[George Walker (composer)]] (1922–2018), American composer |
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*[[George Walker (illustrator)]] (1781–1856), author of ''The Costume of Yorkshire'' |
*[[George Walker (illustrator)]] (1781–1856), author of ''The Costume of Yorkshire'' |
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*[[George Walker (novelist)]] (1772–1847), English gothic novelist |
*[[George Walker (novelist)]] (1772–1847), English gothic novelist |
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*[[George Walker (printmaker)]] (born 1960), Canadian writer, artist and printmaker |
*[[George Walker (printmaker)]] (born 1960), Canadian writer, artist and printmaker |
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*[[George Walker (privateer)]] (died 1777), British privateer |
*[[George Walker (privateer)]] (died 1777), British privateer |
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*[[George Walker (professor)]] (born 1942), author on physical chemistry and international education, former director general of the IBO |
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*[[George Walker (Puritan)]] (1581–1651), English clergyman |
*[[George Walker (Puritan)]] (1581–1651), English clergyman |
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*[[George Walker (vaudeville)]] (1873–1911), American vaudeville singer, partner of Bert Williams |
*[[George Walker (vaudeville)]] (1873–1911), American vaudeville singer, partner of Bert Williams |
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*[[George F. Walker]] (born 1947), Canadian playwright and screenwriter |
*[[George F. Walker]] (born 1947), Canadian playwright and screenwriter |
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*[[George P. L. Walker]] (1926–2005), volcanologist |
*[[George P. L. Walker]] (1926–2005), volcanologist |
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*[[George T. Walker]] (1913–2011), president of the University of Louisiana at Monroe, 1958–1976 |
*[[George T. Walker]] (1913–2011), president of the [[University of Louisiana at Monroe]], 1958–1976 |
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== Business == |
== Business == |
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== Politics and military == |
== Politics and military == |
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*[[Sir George Walker, 1st Baronet]] (1764–1842), British |
*[[Sir George Walker, 1st Baronet]] (1764–1842), British general, of the Forestier-Walker baronets |
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*[[George Walker (attorney)]] (1824–1888), Massachusetts state congressman, banker, corporate executive, political adviser, advocate for bimetallism and U.S. Consul-General in Paris |
*[[George Walker (attorney)]] (1824–1888), Massachusetts state congressman, banker, corporate executive, political adviser, advocate for bimetallism and U.S. Consul-General in Paris |
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*[[George Walker (Kentucky)]] (1763–1819), U.S. |
*[[George Walker (Kentucky politician)]] (1763–1819), U.S. senator from Kentucky |
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*[[George Walker (soldier)]] (c. 1645–1690), clergyman and English colonel in Ireland |
*[[George Walker (soldier)]] (c. 1645–1690), clergyman and English colonel in Ireland |
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*[[George Gustavus Walker]] (1831–1897), British Conservative Member of Parliament |
*[[George Gustavus Walker]] (1831–1897), British Conservative Member of Parliament |
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*[[George Walker (MP for Rossendale)]] (1874–1954), British Member of Parliament for Rossendale, 1945–1950 |
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*[[George Herbert Walker III]] ( |
*[[George Herbert Walker III]] (1931–2020), American businessman, US ambassador to Hungary |
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*[[George J. Walker]] (1934–2005), U.S. general, military intelligence |
*[[George J. Walker]] (1934–2005), U.S. general, military intelligence |
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== Sport == |
== Sport == |
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*[[George Walker (Australian footballer)]] (1894–1973), Australian rules footballer |
*[[George Walker (Australian footballer)]] (1894–1973), Australian rules footballer |
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*[[George Walker ( |
*[[George Walker (1880s pitcher)]] (1856–1908), Canadian Major League Baseball player |
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*[[George Walker (cricketer, born 1919)]] (1919–1995), English cricketer |
*[[George Walker (cricketer, born 1919)]] (1919–1995), English cricketer |
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*[[George Walker (cricketer, born 1984)]], English cricketer |
*[[George Walker (cricketer, born 1984)]], English cricketer |
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*[[George Walker (footballer, born 1909)]] (1909–?), Scottish international footballer |
*[[George Walker (footballer, born 1909)]] (1909–?), Scottish international footballer |
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*[[George Walker (footballer, born 1934)]] (1934–2012), English football inside forward with Bristol City and Carlisle United |
*[[George Walker (footballer, born 1934)]] (1934–2012), English football inside forward with Bristol City and Carlisle United |
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*[[George Walker (1930s pitcher)]] (1915–1967), American Negro leagues baseball player |
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*[[George Walker (wrestler)]], Canadian wrestler |
*[[George Walker (wrestler)]], Canadian wrestler |
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*[[George Glossop Walker]] (1860–1908), English cricketer |
*[[George Glossop Walker]] (1860–1908), English cricketer |
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*[[George R. Walker]], American football and basketball coach |
*[[George R. Walker]], American football and basketball coach |
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*[[George Croxton Walker]], British military officer |
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== Others == |
== Others == |
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*[[George W. Walker]] (1896–1993), automotive industrial designer |
*[[George W. Walker]] (1896–1993), automotive industrial designer |
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*[[George Washington Walker]] (1800–1859), missionary for the church called Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers |
*[[George Washington Walker]] (1800–1859), missionary for the church called Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers |
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*Sir [[George Casson Walker]], British administrator in the Indian Civil Service |
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*[[George Walker (South Africa)]], one of the alleged discoverers of the main gold reef on the Witwatersrand |
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*George Walker, member of Ken Kesey's [[Merry Pranksters]] and first husband of Carolyn Garcia |
*George Walker, member of Ken Kesey's [[Merry Pranksters]] and first husband of Carolyn Garcia |
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 11 June 2024
George Walker may refer to:
Arts and letters
[edit]- George Walker (chess player) (1803–1879), English chess player and writer
- George Walker (composer) (1922–2018), American composer
- George Walker (illustrator) (1781–1856), author of The Costume of Yorkshire
- George Walker (novelist) (1772–1847), English gothic novelist
- George Walker (printmaker) (born 1960), Canadian writer, artist and printmaker
- George Walker (privateer) (died 1777), British privateer
- George Walker (Puritan) (1581–1651), English clergyman
- George Walker (vaudeville) (1873–1911), American vaudeville singer, partner of Bert Williams
- Benjamin Walker (author) (George Benjamin Walker, 1913–2013), author on religion and philosophy, and authority on esoterica
- George F. Walker (born 1947), Canadian playwright and screenwriter
- George P. L. Walker (1926–2005), volcanologist
- George T. Walker (1913–2011), president of the University of Louisiana at Monroe, 1958–1976
Business
[edit]- George Alfred Walker (1929–2011), British businessman, founder of Brent Walker
- George Herbert Walker (1875–1953), American businessman, grandfather of George Herbert Walker Bush
- George Herbert Walker Jr. (1905–1977), co-founder of the New York Mets baseball team
- George Herbert Walker IV (born 1969), chairman and chief executive officer, Neuberger Berman
- George Paterson Walker (1864–1926), oldest son of whisky maker Alexander Walker
- George Walker (CPR president), president of the Canadian Pacific Railway
Politics and military
[edit]- Sir George Walker, 1st Baronet (1764–1842), British general, of the Forestier-Walker baronets
- George Walker (attorney) (1824–1888), Massachusetts state congressman, banker, corporate executive, political adviser, advocate for bimetallism and U.S. Consul-General in Paris
- George Walker (Kentucky politician) (1763–1819), U.S. senator from Kentucky
- George Walker (soldier) (c. 1645–1690), clergyman and English colonel in Ireland
- George Gustavus Walker (1831–1897), British Conservative Member of Parliament
- George Walker (MP for Rossendale) (1874–1954), British Member of Parliament for Rossendale, 1945–1950
- George Herbert Walker III (1931–2020), American businessman, US ambassador to Hungary
- George J. Walker (1934–2005), U.S. general, military intelligence
Sport
[edit]- George Walker (Australian footballer) (1894–1973), Australian rules footballer
- George Walker (1880s pitcher) (1856–1908), Canadian Major League Baseball player
- George Walker (cricketer, born 1919) (1919–1995), English cricketer
- George Walker (cricketer, born 1984), English cricketer
- George Walker (footballer, born 1877) (1877–1930), English football full-back with Crystal Palace
- George Walker (footballer, born 1909) (1909–?), Scottish international footballer
- George Walker (footballer, born 1934) (1934–2012), English football inside forward with Bristol City and Carlisle United
- George Walker (1930s pitcher) (1915–1967), American Negro leagues baseball player
- George Walker (wrestler), Canadian wrestler
- George Glossop Walker (1860–1908), English cricketer
- George R. Walker, American football and basketball coach
- George Croxton Walker, British military officer
Others
[edit]- George Walker (mathematician) (c. 1730–1807), English Dissenter and mathematician
- George H. Walker (1811–1866), helped found Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- George W. Walker (1896–1993), automotive industrial designer
- George Washington Walker (1800–1859), missionary for the church called Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers
- Sir George Casson Walker, British administrator in the Indian Civil Service
- George Walker (South Africa), one of the alleged discoverers of the main gold reef on the Witwatersrand
- George Walker, member of Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and first husband of Carolyn Garcia