Mr. George (band)
Mr. George may refer to: * Mr. George (group), an Australian musical group, formed in 1973 * Georg Svendsen (1894–1966), Norwegian journalist and crime novelist * George W. Jenkins (1907–1996), American businessman who founded Publix Super Markets *Character in '' Mr Don & Mr George'' *Character in '' Mr. George and Other Odd Persons'' See also *George (surname) George is a surname of Irish, English, Welsh, South Indian Christian, Middle Eastern Christian (usually Lebanese), French, or Native American origin. The German form is Georg. Notable people with the surname include: *Allan George (born 1999), Amer ...

Georg Svendsen
Georg "Mr. George" Svendsen (19 March 1894 – 1966) was a Norwegian journalist and crime novelist. He was born in Eidanger, and started his journalistic career in '' Bratsberg-Demokraten'' before moving on to ''Demokraten'' where he was a subeditor. In 1921 he was hired in '' Fremtiden'' and replaced in ''Demokraten'' by Evald O. Solbakken. In 1931 he was hired in ''Arbeiderbladet''. Under the pen name "Mr. George" he became known for his humorous articles in the newspaper. At his death he was also called "the last of the three great criminal and police reporters in Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population ...", together with Fridtjof Knutsen and Axel Kielland. He was also known for practising journalism as a trade in itself, and not as a part of a political career. He ...
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George W
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. While in his twenties, Bush flew warplanes in the Texas Air National Guard. After graduating from Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry. In 1978, Bush unsuccessfully ran for the House of Representatives. He later co-owned the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball before he was elected governor of Texas in 1994. As governor, Bush successfully sponsored legislation for tort reform, increased education funding, set higher standards for schools, and reformed the criminal justice system. He also helped make Texas the leading producer of wind powered electricity in the nation. In the 2000 presidential election, Bush defeated Democratic incum ...
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Mr Don & Mr George
''Mr Don & Mr George'' is a Channel 4 sitcom, featuring two characters from the Scottish comedy sketch show '' Absolutely''. Moray Hunter (Don) and Jack Docherty (George) played two unrelated characters who happened to share a surname (McDiarmid). Hunter and Docherty wrote the series and it was made by their production company, Absolutely Productions. The humour was surreal and often featured ridiculous visual gags and wordplay. A single six-episode series was made, and was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on Channel 4 Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a fourth television service ... in 1993. The series was released on VHS (two tapes, each featuring three episodes) in the 1990s. A single VHS tape was released with all six episodes on as well. This tape stated that it had the entire first seri ...
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