George Brown

George Brown may refer to:

Arts and entertainment[]

• George Loring Brown (1814–1889), American landscape painter
• George Douglas Brown (1869–1902), Scottish novelist
• George Mackay Brown (1921–1996), Scottish poet, author, and dramatist
• George Brown (musician) (born 1949), American drummer for Kool & the Gang
• George Brown (scholar), American scholar of Anglo-Saxon literature
• George H. Brown (producer), British film producer

Business and industry[]

• George Edwards Brown (1780–1848), Chilean businessman
• George Brown (financier) (1787–1859), American banker and railroad founder
• (1845–1918), American founder of Brown's Business College chain
• George A. Brown (1885–1940), Scottish businessman, manager of the Rangoon Times
• George R. Brown (1898–1983), American entrepreneur
• George Brown (communist) (1906–1937), Irish-born Manchester trade unionist killed in the Spanish Civil War
• George Brown (union official), American president of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes [sic] c.1940
• George Garvin Brown IV (born 1969/70), Canadian businessman

Military[]

• George Brown (British Army officer) (1790–1865), British soldier in the Peninsular War and the Crimean War
• George Brown (admiral) (1835–1913), American admiral
• George Scratchley Brown (1918–1978), Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Politics and law[]

Canada[]

• George Brown (Canadian politician) (1818–1880), Scottish-born Canadian journalist and politician
• George Stayley Brown (1827–1915), ship owner, historian and political figure in Nova Scotia
• George W. Brown (Saskatchewan politician) (1860–1919), Canadian politician and Lt. Governor of Saskatchewan
• George Brown (Ottawa politician) (born 1959), Canadian politician

United Kingdom[]

• George Francis Brown (1802–1871), British civil servant
• George Mackenzie Brown (1869–1946), British Member of Parliament
• George Brown, Baron George-Brown (1914–1985), British politician, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
• George William Brown (trade unionist), British trade unionist and politician

United States[]

• George Brown (lieutenant governor) (1746–1836), American lieutenant governor of Rhode Island
• George Brown (Wisconsin politician) (1830–1909), English-born Wisconsin politician
• George H. Brown (Lowell mayor) (1877–1950), mayor of Lowell, Massachusetts
• George Houston Brown (1810–1865), New Jersey politician
• George L. Brown (1926–2006), Colorado politician
• George M. Brown (1864–1934), American attorney and judge in Oregon
• George Stewart Brown (1871–1941), judge for the United States Customs Court
• George W. Brown (Wisconsin politician), Wisconsin legislator from Waukesha County
• George William Brown (1812–1890), mayor of Baltimore, Maryland
• George Brown Jr. (1920–1999), U.S. Representative from California
• Hank Brown (George Hanks Brown, born 1940), U.S. Senator from Colorado

Other countries[]

• George Brown (Governor of Bombay) (fl. 1811–1812), British Governor of Bombay
• George Brown (South African politician) (1870–1932), Scottish-born South African trade unionist and politician
• George Deas Brown (1922–2014), Australian politician
• George Brown (Australian politician) (1929–2002), Australian politician and Lord Mayor from Darwin, Northern Territory
• George Brown (judge) (1942–2007), Chief Justice of Belize from 1990 to 1998

Religion[]

• George Brown (bishop of Dunkeld) (c. 1438–1515), Scottish churchman
• George Brown (Benedictine) (died 1628), English Benedictine
• George Brown (bishop of Liverpool) (1784–1856), English Roman Catholic Bishop of Liverpool
• George Brown (missionary) (1835–1917), English missionary to Fiji, Samoa, and New Britain; president-general of the Methodist Church of Australasia

Science and medicine[]

• George Brown (inventor) (1650–1730), Scottish inventor
• George Lindor Brown (1903–1971), English physiologist and Secretary of the Royal Society
• George Harold Brown (1908–1987), American developer of color television
• George W. Brown (academic) (1917–2005), American statistician, game theorist, and computer scientist
• G. Spencer-Brown (1923–2016), English mathematician
• George Malcolm Brown (1925–1997), English geologist
• George Brown (sociologist) (born 1930), English medical sociologist

Sports[]

American football[]

• George Brown (coach), American football coach
• George Brown (American football) (1923–2008), American football player
• George Brown (gridiron football) (1923–2013), American and Canadian football player

Association football (soccer)[]

• George H. Brown (footballer) (1866–1903), English footballer, Notts County
• George Brown (footballer, born 1880), English footballer, Stoke, Norwich City, Millwall, Sheffield United
• George Brown (footballer, born 1883), English footballer, Southampton
• George Brown (footballer, born 1903) (1903–1948), English footballer, Huddersfield, Aston Villa, Burnley, Leeds United
• George Brown (footballer, born 1907) (1907–1988), Scottish international footballer, Rangers
• George Brown (Australian soccer) (fl. 1920s), Australian international soccer player, Brisbane City, Pineapple Rovers
• George Brown (footballer, born 1928) (1928–2011), Scottish footballer, Stenhousemuir, Hamilton Academical
• George Brown (soccer, born 1935), American soccer player, New York Americans, Elizabeth Falcons

Baseball[]

• George Brown (1910s outfielder) (1885–1955), American Negro leagues baseball outfielder
• George Brown (pitcher) (fl. 1920s), American Negro leagues baseball pitcher
• George Brown (1940s outfielder) (fl. 1940s), American Negro leagues baseball outfielder

Cricket[]

• George Brown (cricketer, born 1783) (1783–1857), English professional cricketer
• George Brown (cricketer, born 1821) (1821–1875), English cricketer
• George Brown (cricketer, born 1887) (1887–1964), English cricketer

Other sports[]

• George Daniel Brown (1836–1902), English golfer
• George Brown (rower) (1839–1875), Canadian champion single scull rower
• George V. Brown (1880–1937), American sports official and coach
• George Knockout Brown (1890–?), American welterweight boxer
• George Brown (ice hockey) (1912–1972), Canadian ice hockey player
• George Brown (motorcyclist) (1912–1979), English motorcycle racer
• George Brown (athlete) (1931–2018), American long jumper
• George Brown (basketball) (born 1935), American basketball player
• George Brown (rugby league, Batley) (fl. 1940s), English rugby league footballer for England and Batley
• George Brown (rugby league, Castleford) (fl. 1950s–1960s), English rugby league footballer for Castleford
• George Brown (Australian footballer) (born 1959), Australian rules footballer
• George Brown (sailor) (1915–1995), British Olympic sailor

Others[]

• George Williams Brown (1894–1963), Canadian historian and editor
• George Brown (executioner) (fl. 1911–1919), English executioner
• Igor Gouzenko (alias "George Brown", 1919–1982), Soviet defector to Canada
• George D. Brown, American architect
• Sir George McLaren Brown, Canadian railway administrator

Other uses[]

• George Brown College, applied arts and technology college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
• George Brown, Class Clown, a book series by author Nancy E. Krulik
• George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

See also[]

• Georg Stanford Brown (born 1943), Cuban-American actor and director
• George Browne (disambiguation)
• George Broun (disambiguation)
• Brown George, a Jamaican dessert

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