George Pollard
George Pollard may refer to: *George Pollard (bowls) (1874–1963), New Zealand lawn bowls player * George Pollard (painter) (1920–2008), American portrait painter *George Pollard (politician) (1864–1937), British physician and politician *George Pollard Jr. (1791–1882), captain of the whaleship ''Essex'' * George Arthur Pollard (1863–1939), New Zealand salvation army officer and administrator *Nick Pollard George Nicholas Pollard (born 15 November 1950) is a British journalist and the former head of Sky News. Early life and education Pollard was born in Birkenhead and educated at Birkenhead School, an independent school in the town. Career in jour ...

George Pollard (bowls)
George Gladstone Pollard (30 December 1874 – 10 September 1963) was a New Zealand lawn bowls player who competed for his country at the 1934 British Empire Games. Early life and family Born in Auckland on 30 December 1874, Pollard was the son of Sarah and Alfred Pollard. On 26 January 1898, he married Helen Oliver Knox at the Wesleyan church in Grafton Road, Auckland. Builder Pollard was a builder, and served on the committee of the Auckland Master Builders' Association. He was responsible for the construction in 1923–24 of the (former) W.A. Thompson and Company building, designed by architects Holman, Moses and Watkin, at 307–319 Queen Street, Auckland, that was given historic place category 2 status by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust in 1987. Lawn bowls A member of the Carlton Bowling Club in Auckland, Pollard was a member of the men's four—alongside Billy Dillicar, Harold Grocott and George Carter (skip)—that represented New Zealand at the 1934 British Emp ...
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George Pollard (painter)
George Pollard (March 20, 1920 – April 17, 2008) was an American portrait painter. Born in Waldo, Wisconsin, he painted portraits of famous people, such as Harry S. Truman and Muhammad Ali. Pollard served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. When Eleanor Roosevelt visited Australia, Pollard was ordered to paint her portrait. Mrs. Roosevelt loved it. Pollard died of pneumonia in Kenosha, Wisconsin Kenosha () is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Kenosha County. Per the 2020 census, the population was 99,986 which made it the fourth-largest city in Wisconsin. Situated on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, Kenos .... Notes External linksPollard Studios 1920 births 2008 deaths People from Kenosha, Wisconsin People from Waldo, Wisconsin Military personnel from Wisconsin Deaths from pneumonia in Wisconsin Painters from Wisconsin 20th-century American painters American male painters United States Marine Corps personnel ...
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George Pollard (politician)
Sir George Herbert Pollard (20 October 1864 – 27 August 1937) was a British physician, barrister and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal politician. He was the son of James Pollard of Southport, Lancashire.''Obituary: Sir George Pollard'', The Times, 28 August 1937, p. 12 Pollard was educated at University of Oxford, Oxford and University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Universities. He received a Bachelor of Medicine degree from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in 1886, and was the first prizeman in Public Health.''Biographies Of Candidates'', The Times, Wednesday, 29 June 1892, p. 3 In 1888 he married Charlotte Elizabeth Butterworth. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1893, and was elected mayor of the County Borough of Southport, Borough of Southport in 1897. He was an active participant in Liberal politics, and stood unsuccessfully for election to Parliament of the United Kingdom, parliament at Southport (UK Parliament constituency), Southport in 1892, and Chatham ...
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George Pollard Jr
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old pig ...
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George Arthur Pollard
George Arthur Pollard (1863–1939) was a New Zealand salvation army officer and administrator. He was born in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ... in 1863. References 1863 births 1939 deaths People from Heckmondwike New Zealand Salvationists English emigrants to New Zealand {{NewZealand-bio-stub ...
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