George Morrison or Morison may refer to:
Politics and government
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George W. Morrison (1809–1888), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
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George S. Morrison (diplomat) (1830–1893), British diplomat
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George Ernest Morrison
George Ernest Morrison (4 February 1862 – 30 May 1920) was an Australian journalist, political adviser to and representative of the government of the Republic of China during the First World War and owner of the then largest Asiatic library ...
(1862–1920), Australian journalist and political adviser to China's first president
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George Morrison (British politician) (1869–1956), Liberal (then National Liberal) Member of Parliament for the Combined Scottish Universities, 1934–45
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George M. Morrison (1902–?), lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada
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George Morrison (Northern Ireland politician) (1924–2014), member of the Vanguard Progressive Unionist Party
Military
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George Morrison (British Army officer)
General George Morrison (1703 – 26 November 1799) was Quartermaster-General to the Forces.
Military career
Morrison joined the British Army as a gunner in 1722. He was involved in suppressing the Jacobite rising of 1745 and as a result was se ...
(1703–1799), Quartermaster-General to the Forces
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George Stephen Morrison
George Stephen Morrison (January 7, 1919 – November 17, 2008) was a United States Navy rear admiral (upper half) and naval aviator. Morrison was commander of United States naval forces during the Gulf of Tonkin Incident of August 1964, which s ...
(1919–2008), American Navy officer and father of musician Jim Morrison
Arts and entertainment
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George Pitt Morison
George Pitt Morison (31 August 1861 – 4 September 1946) was an Australian painter and engraver. He is noted in particular for his painting '' The Foundation of Perth 1829'' which was commissioned as part of Western Australia's centenary cele ...
(1861–1946), Australian painter and engraver
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Pete Morrison
George D. "Pete" Morrison (August 8, 1890 – February 5, 1973) was an American silent western film actor born in Westminster, Colorado. During his childhood he lived in Morrison, Colorado (named for his grandfather George Morrison) and Idaho S ...
(George D. Morrison, 1890–1973), silent film actor
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George Morrison (artist)
George Morrison (September 30, 1919 – April 17, 2000) was an Ojibwe landscape painter and sculptor from Minnesota. His Ojibwe name was Wah Wah Teh Go Nay Ga Bo (Standing In the Northern Lights).
Morrison is associated with the individuali ...
(1919–2000), American artist
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George Morrison (documentary maker)
George Edward MorrisonPaul Levy, ‘FitzGibbon , Theodora (1916–1991)’, ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 201/ref> (born 1922) is an Irish director of film documentaries. His works ...
(born 1922), Irish filmmaker
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George Morrison (acting teacher)
George Morrison (1928 – June 28, 2014) was one of the leading teachers of acting in the United States.
Early life, education and military service
Morrison was born in Evanston, Illinois. He attended the public schools there and started ...
(1928–2014), American acting teacher and director
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Van Morrison
Sir George Ivan Morrison (born 31 August 1945), known professionally as Van Morrison, is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose recording career spans seven decades. He has won two Grammy Awards.
As a teenager in t ...
(George Ivan Morrison, born 1945), Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician
Sports
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George Morrison (Australian footballer) (1873–1942), Australian rules footballer
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George Morrison (footballer, born 2005)
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George Morrison (cricketer) (1915–1993), Irish cricketer and artist
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George Morrison (ice hockey)
George Harold Morrison (December 24, 1948 – November 12, 2008) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played 115 games in the National Hockey League with the St. Louis Blues from 1970 to 1972 and 361 games in the World Hockey Associa ...
(1948–2008), National Hockey League player
Other
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George S. Morison (1842–1903), American engineer and bridge designer
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George F. Morrison
George Francis Morrison (1867–1943), was an American business executive, industrialist, Edison Pioneer, and a Director and Vice President of General Electric Company. He was one of Thomas Edison, Thomas Edison's closest associates and a pioneer ...
(1867–1943), American electric executive
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George Austin Morrison, Scottish-American merchant, banker and industrialist
See also
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George Morrison Reid Henry George Morrison Reid Henry (17 February 1891, Sri Lanka – June 1983, England) was an entomologist and ornithologist in Sri Lanka.
He was born at Goatfell Estate, Kandapola, Sri Lanka where his father, Charles Reid Henry, managed tea estates. He w ...
(1891–1983), Sri Lankan entomologist and ornithologist
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