George Johnson

George Johnson may refer to:

Arts and entertainment[]

• George W. Johnson (singer) (1846–1914), American singer, early recording artist
• George Perry Johnson (1885–1977), American film producer, writer, and newsreel producer
• George Johnson (actor) (1898–1961), American actor
• George Johnson (musician) (1913–1987), jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
• George Johnson (artist) (born 1926), Australian artist
• George Matthew Johnson, queer Black American author, journalist, and activist
• George Johnson (aka Lightnin' Licks, born 1953), American musician, member of The Brothers Johnson

Military[]

• George Owen Johnson (1896–1980), Canadian aviator, RCAF Air Marshal and WWI ace
• George Johnson (British Army officer) (1903–1980)
• George Johnson (general) (1918–2021), United States Air Force general
• Johnny Johnson (RAF officer) (George Leonard Johnson, born 1921), Royal Air Force officer

Politics[]

Canada[]

• George M. Johnson (1853–1935), judge and politician in Newfoundland
• George Balfour Johnson (1865–1940), politician in Saskatchewan, Canada
• George William Johnson (politician) (1892–1973), Canadian Member of Legislative Assembly from Manitoba
• George Johnson (Manitoba politician) (1920–1995), Canadian Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba

U.S.[]

• George W. Johnson (governor) (1811–1862), Confederate Governor of Kentucky
• George Y. Johnson (1820–1872), New York politician
• George Alonzo Johnson (1824–1903), 49er, Colorado River steamboat entrepreneur and California politician
  • George A. Johnson & Company
• George A. Johnson (1829–1894), Attorney General of the State of California
• George William Johnson (congressman) (1869–1944), American congressman from West Virginia
• George E. Q. Johnson (1874–1949), U.S. federal judge
• George W. Johnson (Minnesota politician) (1894–1974), Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives and 28th Mayor of Duluth, Minnesota
• George R. Johnson (1929–1973), Pennsylvania politician
• George Dean Johnson Jr. (born 1942), member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
• George F. Johnson IV (born c. 1953), American politician and sheriff

Other politicians[]

• George Johnson (MP for Devizes) (1626–1683)
• George Johnson (Australian politician) (1811–1902), member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
• George Randall Johnson (1833–1919), British cricketer who was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council
• George Johnson (Independent Labour Party politician) (1872–1958), British socialist politician

Sports[]

Association football[]

• George Johnson (footballer, born 1871) (1871–1934), English football forward (Walsall, Aston Villa)
• George Johnson (footballer, born 1907) (1907–1989), English football fullback (Wigan Borough, Darlington)
• George Johnson (football manager), Leicester City manager

Basketball[]

• George E. Johnson (basketball) (born 1947), American ABA/NBA player
• George T. Johnson (born 1948), American NBA player
• George L. Johnson (born 1956), American NBA player

Other sports[]

• George S. Johnson (1879–1948), Australian rules footballer
• George Johnson (baseball) (1890–1940), American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues
• George Johnson (cricketer, born 1894) (1894–1965), English cricketer
• George Johnson (cricketer, born 1907) (1907–1986), English cricketer
• George Johnson (sport shooter) (1915–2006), Puerto Rican Olympic shooter
• George Johnson (athlete) (born 1938), Liberian athlete
• George Johnson (boxer) (1938–2016), American heavyweight boxer
• George Johnson (American football) (born 1989), American football defensive end
• Chappie Johnson (George Johnson, 1877–1949), American baseball player and team manager, Negro leagues career 1896–1919

Writers[]

• George William Johnson (writer) (1802–1886), British writer
• George Metcalf Johnson (1885–1965), American mystery and western writer, also wrote as George Metcalf
• George Clayton Johnson (1929–2015), American science fiction writer
• George B. Johnson (born 1942), American science writer
• George Johnson (writer) (born 1952), American science writer, including for The New York Times

Others[]

• George Johnson (priest) (1808–1881), British clergyman and academic
• George Henry Martin Johnson (1816–1884), Iroquois chief
• George Johnson (physician) (1818–1896), English physician
• George Raymond Johnson (1840–1898), English architect in Australia
• George Lindsay Johnson (1853–1943), British ophthalmologist
• George F. Johnson (1857–1948), American businessman
• George Marion Johnson (1900–1987), American law professor and academic administrator
• George E. Johnson Sr. (born 1927), American entrepreneur
• George W. Johnson (academic) (1928–2017), American academic and academic administrator

Other uses[]

• USS George A. Johnson (DE-583), a United States Navy destroyer escort in commission from 1944 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1957
• USS George H. Johnson (SP-379), the proposed name and designation of a commercial freight lighter the United States Navy considered for service during World War I but never acquired
• George P. Johnson, an American multinational corporation

See also[]

• George Johnston (disambiguation)
• George Johnstone (disambiguation)

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