George Lee may refer to:

Politicians

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George Lee (English politician) Sir George Lee, (''c.'' 1700 – 18 December 1758) was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons for 25 years from 1733 to 1758. Life Lee was fifth son of Sir Thomas Lee, 2nd Baronet, who had married Alice Hopkins, daughter an ...

(c. 1700–1758), English politician *

George Leslie Lee George Leslie Lee (1814 – 15 September 1897) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 24 July 1862 to 8 November 1870, when he resigned. Lee represented the Oxford electorate on the Canterbury Provincial Council The Canterbu ...

(1814–1897), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council *

George Lee, 3rd Earl of Lichfield George Henry Lee II, 3rd Earl of Lichfield PC (1718–1772) was a British politician and peer. He was made a Privy Councillor and Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms in 1762, holding both honours until death. Previously, he had served as member o ...

(1718–1772), British politician and peer * George Lee, Chinese British, Conservative Parliamentary candidate for Holborn & St Pancras *

George Lee (Australian politician) George Lee (16 December 1834 – 23 January 1912) was an Australian politician. Life Lee was born at Kelso near Bathurst to pastoralist William Lee and Mary Dargin. He attended schools in Bathurst, Newtown and Sydney before managing his ...

(1834–1912), New South Wales pastoralist and politician *

George Lee (journalist) George Lee (born 27 September 1962) is an Irish economist, journalist, television and radio presenter, and former Fine Gael politician. He has worked for RTÉ since 1992. Since 2019, he has been Environment Correspondent for RTÉ News and Curr ...

(born 1962), Irish economist, journalist and former Fine Gael politician *

George W. Lee (New Jersey politician) George W. Lee (February 26, 1931 – July 13, 2007) is an American Democratic Party politician, who served as Acting Secretary of State of New Jersey in 1977. Biography He was born on February 26, 1931, in Pennsylvania. Lee, who had also served ...

(1931–2007), American Democratic Party politician

Sports

George Lee (basketball) George C. Lee (born November 23, 1936) is a retired American basketball player and coach. A forward/guard from the University of Michigan, Lee was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the fourth round of the 1959 NBA draft. He had a seven-year ca ...

(born 1936), American former basketball player and coach *

George Lee (cricketer, born 1854) George Henry Lee (24 August 1854 – 4 October 1919) was an English first-class cricketer, who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1879 in the Roses Match at Old Trafford. Opening the batting he was bowled by Allan Steel f ...

(1854–1919), Yorkshire cricketer * George Lee (cricketer, born 1810) (1810–1894), English cricketer *

George Lee (New Zealand cricketer) George Lee (13 April 1851 – 22 May 1931) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in four first-class matches for Canterbury from 1870 to 1876. See also * List of Canterbury representative cricketers This is a list of all male crickete ...

(1851-1931), New Zealand cricketer *

George B. Lee Godfrey Bolles Lee (19 March 1817 – 29 January 1903) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1837 to 1845. Mainly associated with Oxford University and Hampshire, he made 8 known appearances in first-class matches. ...

(1817–1903), cricketer * George Lee (footballer) (1919–1991), English footballer *

George Lee (pilot) Douglas George Lee MBE (born 7 November 1945) is a glider pilot who was world gliding champion on three consecutive occasions. He was born in Dublin, Ireland. He joined the Royal Air Force as an engineering apprentice at the age of sixteen in ...

(born 1946), winner of three World Gliding Championships *

George Lee (athlete) George Lee (born 28 December 1886 in Durham, County Durham, date of death unknown) was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 at the Stockholm Olympics he was eliminated in the first round of the 5000 ...

(1886–?), British track and field athlete *

George Lee (American football) William George Lee (November 2, 1873 – February 10, 1927) was an American college football player and medical doctor. He played for the Harvard Crimson football team while attending Harvard Medical School and was a consensus selection at the g ...

(1873–1927), American college football player and medical doctor

Musicians

George E. Lee George Ewing Lee (April 28, 1896 – October 2, 1958) was an American jazz bandleader. Born in Boonville, Missouri, Lee was the older brother of pianist/singer Julia Lee. He played in a band while serving in the Army in 1917; following this he sa ...

(1896–1958), American jazz musician *

George Alexander Lee George Alexander Lee (1802 – 8 October 1851) was an English composer. Life Lee was born in London, the son of Henry Lee, a pugilist and innkeeper. He became "tiger" to Lord Barrymore, and his singing led to his being educated for the musical pr ...

(1802–1851), English musician

Others

Sir George Lee, 6th Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as p ...

(1767–1827) of the

Lee baronets There have been four baronetcies created for people with the surname Lee, all extinct. Lee baronets, of Quarendon, Buckinghamshire (1611–1776) This branch of the family owned Ditchley, Ditchley House, current home of the Ditchley Foundation. ...

George Lee (actor) George Lee may refer to: Politicians * Sir George Lee (English politician) (c. 1700–1758), English politician * George Leslie Lee (1814–1897), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council * George Lee, 3rd Earl of Lichfield (1718–1772), Bri ...

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George Hay Lee George Hay Lee (1807 – November 20, 1873) was a Virginia lawyer and politician who served on the Virginia Court of Appeals from 1852 until Virginia declared secession in 1861. Early and family life Born in Winchester, Virginia in 1807 to one ...

(1808–1873), judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals *

George P. Lee George Patrick Lee (March 23, 1943 – July 28, 2010) was the first Native American to become a general authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He was a member of the church's First Quorum of Seventy from 19 ...

(1943–2010), Native American General Authority of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints *

George W. Lee George Wesley Lee (December 25, 1903 – May 7, 1955) was an African-American civil rights leader, minister, and entrepreneur. He was a vice president of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership and head of the Belzoni, Mississippi, branch of ...

(1903–1955), civil rights activist *

George Washington Custis Lee George Washington Custis Lee (September 16, 1832 – February 18, 1913), also known as Custis Lee, was the eldest son of Robert E. Lee and Mary Anna Custis Lee. His grandfather George Washington Custis was the step-grandson and adopted son of G ...

(1832–1913), Confederate major general in the American Civil War *

George Lee, 2nd Earl of Lichfield George Henry Lee I, 2nd Earl of Lichfield (1690–1743) was a younger son of Edward Henry Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield and his wife Charlotte Fitzroy, an illegitimate daughter of Charles II by his mistress, the celebrated courtesan Barbara Vil ...

(1690–1742) *

George Ludlow Lee Sr. George Ludlow Lee Sr. (March 25, 1901 - August 8, 1966) was chairman of the board of Red Devil, Inc. Biography He was born on March 25, 1901. He married Dulcinea Harrison Smith. He had four children, George Ludlow Lee Jr., John Landon Lee, Dulcin ...

(1901–1966), chairman of the board of Red Devil, Inc. *

George Washington Lee George Washington Lee (January 4, 1894 – August 1, 1976) was an African-American soldier, writer, political leader and corporate executive. Born in Heathman, Mississippi in 1894, Lee spent most of his life in Memphis, Tennessee. Lee received nu ...

(1894–1976), African-American soldier, author, political leader and corporate executive *

George Augustus Lee George Augustus Lee (1761 – 5 August 1826) was a British industrialist. His cotton mill in Salford was an early iron-framed building, and he pioneered the use of steam power and gas lighting in industry. Early life He was the only son of the act ...

(1761–1826), British industrialist *

George Henry Lee George Henry Lee was a department store located in Liverpool, England, and became part of the John Lewis group. Early history In 1853 George Henry Lee and his brother, Henry Boswell Lee Junior opened a Bonnet warehouse on Basnett Street. The br ...

, a department store located in Liverpool, England *

George Lee (postmaster) George Lee (1831 – 14 September 1860) was the first Superintendent of the Government Printing Office in Ceylon, between 1833 and 1835 and the Postmaster General of Ceylon between 1844 and 1859. Lee was a highly accomplished literary man, son ...

, postmaster general of Ceylon * George Cabot Lee Jr. (1871–1950), American banker