George Barber (pole Vaulter)
George Barber may refer to: Politicians * George Philip Barber (1863–1938), Australian politician * George Barber (politician) (1860–1942), Australian politician * George W. Barber (politician) (c. 1831–1870s), American politician in South Carolina Sportspeople * George Barber (jumper) (1884–1938), Canadian athlete * George Barber (footballer) (1908–1974), English footballer * George Barber (pole vaulter), Canadian pole vaulter * George W. Barber, American racecar driver and businessman Others * George Anthony Barber (1802–1874), English-born Canadian educator, also known as ''the father of Canadian cricket'' * George Franklin Barber (1854–1915), American architect * George Barber (artist) George Barber is a British video artist. Early life and education Barber was born and grew up in British Guyana, which he considers to be his most important education. He received his BA in Sculpture 'A' (conceptual department) from St Mart ... (born 1958), British vid ...
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George Philip Barber
George Philip Barber (26 March 1863 – 7 November 1938) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. To the people of Bundaberg, he was known as "Honest George". Biography Barber was born in Oulton Broad, a suburb of Lowestoft in Suffolk, the son of George Barber Snr and his wife Susan (née Gall). He was educated in the local parish and board schools and by 1875 was working as a seaman in the Dogger Bank fishing fleet before engaging in missionary work in India. After arriving in Queensland Barber took up banana farming and was a handyman at the local meatworks and labourer at a sawmill. He was also a Petty Officer in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve for the duration of World War I. In 1891Family History Search
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