George Bennett, Bennette, or Bennet may refer to:

Politics and law

George Bennett (Ontario politician) George Bennett (March 10, 1887 - February 29, 1948) was the 19th Mayor of the City of Windsor and a Member of Provincial Parliament in Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1945. He represented the riding of Windsor—Sandwich for the ...

(1888–1948), Canadian politician, mayor of Windsor * George Bennett (Wisconsin politician) (1810–1888), Wisconsin state senator *

George C. Bennett (Irish politician) George Cecil Westropp Bennett (1877 – 20 June 1963) was an Irish Cumann na nGaedheal and Fine Gael politician from 1927 to 1951. Biography He was born in Ballymurphy, his father's estate in County Limerick in 1877.''The Irish Times'' obitu ...

(1877–1963), Irish Fine Gael politician, represented Limerick * George C. Bennett (New York politician), (1824–1885), American newspaper publisher and New York State assemblyman *

George Henry Bennett George Henry Bennett (18508 September 1908) was a brewer and a politician. Bennett was born in Buckie, Banffshire, Scotland. His family emigrated to Australia in 1855. He managed the Victoria Sugar Co. and later, with a partner, owned Excelsi ...

(1850–1908), Scottish-born Australian brewer and politician

Religion

* George Bennett (bishop) (1875–1946), Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen *

George John Bennett (organist) George John Bennett, Mus.Doc. (5 May 1863 –1930) was an English cathedral organist and composer, who served in Lincoln Cathedral from 1895. Background George John Bennett was born on 5 May 1863 in Andover, Hampshire. He studied at the Royal ...

(1863–1930), English cathedral organist and composer * George Bennet (hebraist) (1750–1835), Scottish presbyterian minister and Hebraist *

George Bennet (missionary) George Bennet (16 April 1774 – 13 November 1841) was an English missionary from Sheffield, Yorkshire. He travelled widely in Asia. Life Bennet was a Congregationalist organiser in Sheffield. In 1821 he set out with Daniel Tyerman, supporte ...

(1774–1841), English-born Christian missionary to India and Far-East countries

Sports

George Bennett (Australian cricketer) George Bennett (16 August 1906 – 15 April 1983) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class match for New South Wales in 1933/34. See also * List of New South Wales representative cricketers This is a list of male crickete ...

(1906–1983), Australian cricketer * George Bennett (Australian rules footballer) (1911–1974), Australian professional football player *

George Bennett (cricketer, born 1829) George Bennett (12 February 1829 – 16 August 1886), sometimes known as Farmer Bennett, was an English professional cricketer, who played first-class cricket from 1853 to 1873. He was mainly associated with Kent County Cricket Club, and made ...

(1829–1886), English cricketer * George Bennett (cricketer, born 1832) (1832–1913), English cricketer * George Bennett (cricketer, born 1883) (1883–1966), English cricketer, British Army officer and solicitor *

George Bennett (cyclist) George Bennett (born 7 April 1990) is a New Zealand professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He represented New Zealand at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. He was the winner of the 2017 Tour of California, th ...

(born 1990), New Zealand road cyclist * George Bennett (rugby) (1913–1970), Welsh rugby union and rugby league player * George Bennet (pastoralist) (1870–1928), Australian pastoralist and racehorse owner * George Bennette (1901–1984), American baseball player

Others

* George Bennett (admiral) (1926–1996), Australian admiral * George Bennett (murderer) (died 1880), Canadian who was executed for the murder of George Brown *

George Bennett (naturalist) George Bennett (31 January 1804 – 29 September 1893) was an English-born Australian physician and naturalist, winner of the Clarke Medal in 1890. Early life Bennett was born at Plymouth, England. On leaving school at 15 years of age he visit ...

(1804–1893), English-born Australian physician and naturalist * George Bennett (probability theory), (fl. 1962) proved

Bennett's inequality In probability theory, Bennett's inequality (mathematics), inequality provides an upper bound on the probability that the sum of independent random variables deviates from its expected value by more than any specified amount. Bennett's inequality wa ...

in probability theory * George Augustus Bennett (1807–1845), English military engineer *

George John Bennett George John Bennett (1800–1879) was for nearly 40 years a Shakespearian actor on the London stage, notably Covent Garden and Drury Lane. Life He was the son of the eminent popular comedian George Bennett anHarriet Morland, the daughter of a ...

(1800–1879), English Shakespearean actor * George Bennet, 1st Baronet (died 1700), of the

Bennet baronets There have been four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Bennet, two in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. All four creations are extinct. The Bennet Baronetcy, of Bechampton in the County of Bucki ...

George Bennet, 7th Earl of Tankerville George Montagu Bennet, 7th Earl of Tankerville (30 March 1852 – 9 July 1931), was a British peer, Royal Navy and British Army officer, cowpuncher, circus clown, and revival meeting singer. Early life Bennet was born at Claridge's Hotel, Br ...

(1852–1931), British peer, cowpuncher, circus clown, and revival meeting singer

Other uses

* George Bennett House, historic house near Harrison, Ohio