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Academics

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George Edwards (marching band director) Professor George W. Edwards (November 5, 1948 – May 28, 2009) was the director of bands for Prairie View A&M University. Early life and education Edwards was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on November 5, 1948, to George and Beulah Edwards. He ...
(1948–2009), director of bands for Prairie View A&M University *
George Edwards (naturalist) George Edwards (3 April 1694 – 23 July 1773) was an English naturalist and ornithologist, known as the "father of British ornithology". Edwards was born at West Ham, then in the county of Essex. In his early years, he travelled extensively t ...
(1694–1773), English naturalist and ornithologist *
George C. Edwards III George C. Edwards III is University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Jordan Chair in Presidential Studies Emeritus at Texas A&M University and distinguished fellow at the University of Oxford. He is a leading scholar of American poli ...
(born 1947), American academic and political scientist


Arts

* George Edwards, born
Ethan Kenning Charles Ethan Kenning (born August 19, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American singer, songwriter and musician who performed as George Edwards when he led 1960s acid rock band, H. P. Lovecraft. He was adopted as a child and brought up under t ...
, American singer with late 1960s psychedelic rock band H. P. Lovecraft *
George Edwards (actor) George Edwards (born as Harold Parks, 11 March 1886 in Kent Town, South Australia; died 28 August 1953) was an Australian actor, comedian, vaudevillian and producer. known as The Man of a Thousand Voices. Biography Edwards was a pioneer of the r ...
(1886–1953), Australian actor *
George Edwards (architect) George Edwards (2 November 1854 – 3 March 1946) was a British architect, best known for his 1888–90 Fulham Town Hall, now a Grade II* listed building. He was the "favourite architect" of the publican and developer Alfred Savigear, who em ...
, British architect *
George Edwards (producer) George Lockett Edwards III (July 19, 1924 – November 27, 1991), the son of George Lockett Edwards Jr. and Columbia Maypole, was an American producer and writer best known for his work with Curtis Harrington.George Wharton Edwards (1859–1950), American impressionist painter and illustrator


Law

* George Clifton Edwards Jr. (1914–1995), U.S. federal judge


Medicine

* George Nelson Edwards (1830–1868), English writer and physician


Military

* George Edwards (British Army officer) (1795–?), lieutenant assigned to the Brisbane Convict settlement in the 1830s


Politicians


Australia

* George Edwards (Australian politician) (1855–1911), member of the Australian House of Representatives


United Kingdom

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George Edwards (British politician) Sir George Edwards OBE (5 October 1850 – 6 December 1933) was a trade unionist and Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. Early life and career Edwards was born in Marsham, Norfolk, the son of a poor ex-soldier who worked as an ...
(1850–1933), English trade unionist and Labour MP for South Norfolk 1920–1922 and 1923–1924


United States

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George C. Edwards George Clayton Edwards (born April 9, 1948) is an American politician who previously served as a member of the Maryland Senate from District 1. Background Edwards was elected as the State Senator for Maryland District 1 in 2006, which covers G ...
(born 1948), member of the Maryland State Senate * George H. Edwards (1860–1941), mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, 1916–1917


Sports


Cricket

* George Edwards (cricketer) (born 1992), English cricketer with Surrey County Cricket Club


Association football

* George Edwards (footballer, born 1918) (1918–1993), English striker for Aston Villa * George Edwards (Welsh footballer) (1920–2008), former Welsh international footballer


American football

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George Edwards (American football) George Edwards may refer to: Academics * George Edwards (marching band director) (1948–2009), director of bands for Prairie View A&M University * George Edwards (naturalist) (1694–1773), English naturalist and ornithologist * George C. Edward ...
(born 1967), American football coach * George Edwards, known as Big Bertha Edwards (), American football player and coach * George R. Edwards (1890–1972), American football and basketball coach


Other sports

* George Edwards (Australian footballer) (1927–1991), Australian rules footballer * George Edwards (jockey) (1805–1851), English jockey


Business

* Sir
George Edwards (aviation) Sir George Robert Freeman Edwards (9 July 1908 – 2 March 2003), was a British aircraft designer and industrialist.Gardner, Robert. ''From Bouncing Bombs to Concorde: The Authorised Biography of Aviation Pioneer Sir George Edwards OM,'' Sutton ...
(1908–2003), British aviation designer and industrialist * George W. Edwards (born 1939), sixteenth president of the Kansas City Southern Railway


Others

* George Edwards (around 1820), alleged government spy and agent provocateur in the
Cato Street Conspiracy The Cato Street Conspiracy was a plot to murder all the British cabinet ministers and the Prime Minister Lord Liverpool in 1820. The name comes from the meeting place near Edgware Road in London. The police had an informer; the plotters fell into ...
* George Edwards (writer) (1752–1823), physician and writer *
George D. Edwards George DeForest Edwards (1890 – 1974) was a 20th-century quality control expert most notable for having served as the first president of American Society for Quality Control. Edwards' reputation in quality control had been established by his w ...
(1890–1974), first president of the American Society for Quality


See also

* George Edwards Brown (1780–1848), British doctor and businessman, founder of the Chilean Edwards family {{DEFAULTSORT:Edwards, George