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Arts and entertainment

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George Harris (barrister) George Harris (1809–1890) was an English barrister and judge, known as a biographer and legal writer. Early life Born at Rugby on 6 May 1809, he was the eldest son of George Harris (d. 16 January 1856), a solicitor of that town, by his wife Ch ...
(1809–1890), English writer *
George Washington Harris George Washington Harris (March 20, 1814 – December 11, 1869) was an American humorist best known for his character "Sut Lovingood," an Appalachian backwoods reveler fond of telling tall tales. Harris was among the seminal writers of Southe ...
(1814–1869), American writer and humorist *
George Frederick Harris (painter) George Frederick Harris (1856–1924) was a Welsh portrait and landscape painter. He was born in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK on 30 October 1856.
(1856–1924), Welsh portrait and landscape painter *
George Albert Harris George Albert Harris, also known as George Harris (1913–1991), was an American painter, muralist, lithographer, and educator. He was a participant in the WPA Federal Art Project and was among the youngest artists on the mural project at Coit T ...
(1913–1991), American painter, muralist, and lithographer *
George Harris (actor) George William Harris (born 20 October 1949) is a British actor. His notable roles include Kingsley Shacklebolt in the ''Harry Potter'' film series, Captain Simon Katanga in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' and Clive King in the BBC medical drama ...
(born 1949), British film, television, and stage actor * Hibiscus (entertainer) (George Harris, Jr., 1949–1982), American war protester, then actor *George Harris, a character in '' Uncle Tom's Cabin''


Military

* George Harris, 1st Baron Harris (1746–1829), British general *
George W. Harris George W. Harris (March 6, 1835 – January 30, 1921) was a United States soldier who fought with the Union Army during the American Civil War as a private with Company B of the 148th Pennsylvania Infantry, a regiment which "was present in every ba ...
(1835–1920s), American Civil War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient


Politics

* George Harris, 3rd Baron Harris (1810–1872), Governor of Trinidad * George E. Harris (1827–1911), United States Representative from Mississippi *
George Harris (Queensland politician) George Harris (1831–1891) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Council. Early life George Harris was born in 1831 in London, England, the son of John Harris and his wife Sarah (née Walton ...
(1831–1891), Member of the Queensland Legislative Council, Australia * George Harris, 4th Baron Harris (1851–1932), English cricketer and politician *
George Chesley Harris George Chesley Harris (July 14, 1879 – January 28, 1954) was a merchant and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Burin in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1923 to 1924. The son of Samuel Harris, a merchant and ship owner, an ...
(1879–1954), merchant and politician in Newfoundland


Religion

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George Harris (Unitarian) George Harris (15 May 1794 – 24 December 1859) was a British Unitarian minister, polemicist and editor. Life Born at Maidstone in Kent on 15 May 1794, he was son of Abraham Harris, Unitarian minister at Swansea for 40 years. George was at the ...
(1794–1859), English Unitarian minister in Scotland *
George Harris (theologian) George Harris Jr. (April 1, 1844 – March 1, 1922) was an American minister, academic, and college president. Early life and education He was born at East Machias, Maine to George Harris Sr. and Mary Ann Palmer. He attended Washington Academy ...
(1844–1922), American theologian and academic administrator * George Clinton Harris (1925–2000), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska


Science and medicine

* George Prideaux Robert Harris (1775–1810), Australian naturalist * George Harris (physician) (1856–1931), Inspector General of Civil Hospitals in the Punjab, United Provinces and Bengal * George Frederick Harris (geologist) (1862–1906), English palaeontologist


Sports


Association football

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George Harris (footballer, born 1875) George Harris (1875 – 27 June 1910) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. In 1908, he lost his eye in an air gun An air gun or airgun is a gun that fires projectiles pneumatically with compressed air or ot ...
(1875–1910), English-born footballer for Aston Villa, Wolves and Grimsby Town * George Harris (footballer, born 1877) (1877–?), English-born footballer for Stoke and Southampton * George Harris (footballer, born 1878) (1878–1923), English footballer for Aston Villa and West Bromwich Albion * George Harris (footballer, born 1940) (1940–2022), English-born footballer for Watford and Reading * George Harris (soccer) (born 1948), Australian former football (soccer) player


Cricket

* George Harris, 4th Baron Harris (1851–1932), English cricketer and politician * George Harris (cricketer, born 1880) (1880–1954), English cricketer * George Harris (cricketer, born 1904) (1904–1988), English cricketer * George Harris (cricketer, born 1906) (1906–1994), English cricketer


Other sports

* George Harris (Australian footballer) (1902–1981), Australian rules footballer *
George Harris (Carlton president) George Henry Harris (1922 – 26 November 2007) was an Australian businessman and sports executive who was best known in his role as President of the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) from 1964 to 1974 and again from 19 ...
(1922–2007), Australian football club president * George Harris (wrestler) (1927–2002), American wrestler and wrestling manager *
George Harris (judoka) Finished Fourth George Lee Harris (January 15, 1933 – January 7, 2011) was a member of the first United States Olympic judo team. He was born in Kittrell, North Carolina. He was a 10th dan in Judo. Harris began his judo career after ...
(1933–2011), American judoka *
Duke Harris George Francis "Duke" Harris (February 25, 1942 – August 2, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played 26 games in the National Hockey League during the 1967–68 season with the Minnesota North Stars and Toronto Maple ...
(George Francis Harris, 1942–2017), Canadian ice hockey player * George Harris (baseball), American baseball player * Lloyd Harris (tennis) (Lloyd George Harris, born 1997), South African tennis player


Others

* George P. Harris (c. 1820–1873), co-founder of Australian retailer Harris Scarfe * George Delancey Harris (1892–1958), American business executive * George Bernard Harris (1901–1983), United States federal judge {{hndis, Harris, George