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G. Topham Forrest George Topham Forrest, F.R.I.B.A. FGS FRSE (1872 – 1945) was a Scottish architect who became chief architect for the London County Council and was responsible for the design of many public housing estates, and also co-designed two bridges ove ...
(George Topham Forrest, 1872–1945), principal architect for the London County Council *
George Forrest (author) George Forrest (born George Forrest Chichester Jr., July 31, 1915 – October 10, 1999) was an American writer of music and lyrics for musical theatre best known for the show '' Kismet'', adapted from the works of Alexander Borodin. He was a ...
(1915–1999), American author and musician *
George Forrest (botanist) George Forrest (13 March 1873 – 5 January 1932) was a Scottish botanist, who became one of the first western explorers of China's then remote southwestern province of Yunnan, generally regarded as the most biodiverse province in the country. ...
(1873–1932), Scottish botanist and plant collector *
George Arthur Forrest George Arthur Forrest (born 1940) is a Belgian entrepreneur, owner of the Forrest Group (''Groupe Forrest''), a group of companies founded in the Belgian Congo in 1922 and active in wind power and hydroelectric energy, construction, mines and metal ...
(born 1940), Belgian businessman in the Belgian Congo *
George William Forrest Sir George William David Stark Forrest (1845–1926) was a British educator, journalist and historian, in India from 1872 to 1900. Life He was the second son of George Forrest (VC), George Forrest VC, born at Nasirabad, Ajmer. He matriculated at ...
(1845–1926), British journalist and historian *
George Forrest (Northern Ireland politician) George Forrest (26 October 1921 – 10 December 1968) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland who served as MP for Mid Ulster from 1956 until his death. George Forrest was the son of Joseph Forrest (died 22 February 1968, aged 81) of ...
(1921–1968), Ulster Unionist Member of Parliament for Mid Ulster *
George Forrest (soccer) George Forrest (July 21, 1904 – May 22, 1986) was a Scottish football (soccer) player who played for the Canada men's national soccer team. Career Forrest began his career with Scotland with Heart of Midlothian and Alloa Athletic. After spen ...
(1904–1986), Canadian international soccer player *
George Forrest (VC) George Forrest Victoria Cross, VC (1800 – 3 November 1859) was born St Michael's, Dublin and was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to Bri ...
(1800–1859), Irish Victoria Cross recipient * George Forrest (U.S. politician) (c. 1870–?), mayor of Juneau, Alaska * George Forrest (historian) (1925–1997), professor at the University of Oxford * George W. Forrest (1838–1909), farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia


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Forrest (surname) Forrest is a surname of English and Scottish origins. This name derives from the Old French "forest" (Latin "foreste(m)", a derivative of "foris" meaning "outside"). The word was introduced by the Normans, and referred to a Royal Forest. Variants in ...
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