George Young may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

George Young (filmmaker) George Young was an Australian stage manager and film director who worked in the silent era. He went into film after a career working for J.C. Williamson Ltd, making a number of movies for the Australian Film Syndicate. He was the brother of opera ...

, Australian stage manager and film director in the silent era * George Young (rock musician) (1946–2017), Australian musician, songwriter, and record producer *

George Young (actor) George Young (; born George Ng; 29 February 1980) is a British actor, writer, and television presenter. Early life and education The eldest of four brothers, Young was born on Leap Day 1980 in London, England to a Malaysian Chinese father and ...

(born 1980), British actor *

George Young (saxophonist) George Ernest Young (Philadelphia, PA, 10 July 1937)Feather, Leonard; Ira Gitler''The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz'' Oxford University Press, 2007. . At Google Books. Retrieved 14 November 2019. is an American jazz saxophonist. After leading ...

(born 1937), American musician, member of Manhattan Jazz Quintet * Sir George Young, 4th Baronet (1872–1952), English author and Cambridge Union Society president

Law and politics

George Young (diplomat) George Young ( fl. 1584–1615) was a Scottish churchman, courtier, member of the Privy Council of Scotland, diplomat, and secretary depute. Career George Young was appointed Archdeacon of St Andrews by James VI of Scotland on 12 October 1584. In ...

, (died c. 1615), Scottish diplomat and administrator *

George Renny Young George Renny Young (July 4, 1802 – June 30, 1853) was a Scottish-born journalist, lawyer, author and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Pictou County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1843 to 1851. He was born in Falk ...

(1802–1853), Scottish-born journalist, lawyer, author and political figure in Nova Scotia * George Young, Lord Young (1819–1907), Scottish politician and judge *

George Frederick Young George Frederick Young (1791 - 23 February 1870) was an English shipbuilder and politician. He was born the second son of Vice-Admiral William Young and his wife Ann Curling, the daughter of a shipbuilder. He became a leading partner in Curling, ...

(1791–1870), English shipbuilder and politician *

George Kennedy Young George Kennedy Young, CB, MBE, M.A. (8 April 1911 – 9 May 1990) was a deputy director of MI6, and later involved in British Conservative Party politics. He was also a merchant banker. Early life George Kennedy Young was born in Dumfries, a ...

(1911–1990), British intelligence officer and right-wing politician * George Young, Baron Young of Cookham (born 1941), British Conservative Party politician * George B. Young (1840–1906), American lawyer and judge * George C. Young (1916–2015), American lawyer and judge * George E. Young, American clergyman and member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives *

George U. Young George Ulysses Young (February 10, 1867November 26, 1926) was an American businessman and politician. Active initially in journalism, he redirected his business interests to the expansion of railroads and the promotion of mining. Politicall ...

(1867–1926), American businessman and politician in Arizona *

George M. Young George Morley Young (December 11, 1870 – May 27, 1932) was a United States representative from North Dakota and a judge of the United States Customs Court. Early life and education Young was born on December 11, 1870, in Lakelet, Ontario, ...

(1870–1932), U.S. congressman from North Dakota *

George Young (Australian politician) George Young (c. 1822 – 29 April 1869) was a businessman and politician in the colony of South Australia. History In 1845, George Young and William Younghusband founded a woolbroking and shipping business "William Younghusband, jun. & Co.", wi ...

(1823–1869), businessman and politician in the colony of South Australia * George Young (Victorian politician) (1848–1891), politician in the colony of Victoria, Australia * George A. Young (mayor), former mayor of Cumberland, Maryland

Medicine

George Young (surgeon) George Young may refer to: Arts and entertainment * George Young (filmmaker), Australian stage manager and film director in the silent era * George Young (rock musician) (1946–2017), Australian musician, songwriter, and record producer * Georg ...

(1692–1757), Edinburgh surgeon, physician, philosopher and empiric *

George Young (surgeon and botanist) George Young (died 1803) was a British military surgeon and botanist who served as the first superintendent of the Botanic Gardens St. Vincent in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The naturalist John Ellis, in his book ''Some Additional O ...

(died 1803), British military surgeon and botanist

Religion

George Young (Presbyterian minister) George Young (15 July 1777 – 8 May 1848) was a Scottish divine, scholar and flood geologist. Biography George Young was born in Kirknewton south-west of Edinburgh to John Young and his wife Jean. George was born without a left hand and this ...

(1777–1848), Scottish Presbyterian minister *

George Young (Methodist minister) Reverend George Young (December 31, 1821 – August 1, 1910) was a Canadian Methodist minister and author noted for his role in the Red River Rebellion of 1869–1870. He was a supporter of the pro-Canadian faction led by John Christian Schultz. ...

(1821–1910), Canadian Methodist minister *

George Young (priest) George Edward Young (15 February 1852 – 27 September 1937) was the Dean of Adelaide from 1906 until 1933. History Young was born near Winchester, a son of the Rev. Peter Young, Rector of North Witham and Prebendary of Lincoln, England, and ed ...

(1852–1937), Dean of Adelaide, 1906–1933 *

George D. Young III George Dibrell Young III (born September 28, 1955) was the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee from 2011 until 2017. Bibliography Young was born on September 28, 1955, in Jacksonville, Florida. He studied at the Florida Stat ...

(born 1955), American bishop

Sports

George Young (cricketer) George Young (1847 – 20 April 1935) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Canterbury from 1866 to 1868. See also * List of Canterbury representative cricketers This is a list of all male cricketers who ...

(1847–1935), New Zealand cricketer *

George Young (baseball) George Joseph Young (April 1, 1890 – March 13, 1950) was a professional baseball player. He played two games in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Naps in 1913, both as a pinch hitter. He played two seasons of minor league baseball fo ...

(1890–1950), American professional baseball player *

George Young (swimmer) George Young (3 March 1909 – 6 August 1972) was a Canadian marathon swimmer who, on 15–16 January 1927, became the first swimmer to cross the channel between Catalina Island and the mainland of California. This took place during a c ...

(1909–1972), Canadian marathon swimmer *

George Young (Scottish footballer) George Lewis Young (27 October 1922 – 10 January 1997) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender. He is best remembered for his 16-year association with Rangers and for being the first player to receive more than 50 caps for the Sc ...

(1922–1997), footballer with Rangers and Scotland * George Young (Welsh footballer) (born 1950), footballer with Newport County *

George Young (American football executive) George Bernard Young (September 22, 1930 – December 8, 2001) was an American football player, coach, and executive. He served as the general manager of the New York Giants from 1979 to 1997. He was named NFL Executive of the Year five times. E ...

(1930–2001) *

George Young (athlete) George L. Young (July 24, 1937 – November 8, 2022) was an American track athlete and college coach. He won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 3000 meter steeplechase and held several American records in events ranging from the ...

(1937–2022), American track and field athlete, Olympic medalist * George Young (British athlete) (1885–1952), British Olympic athlete * George Young (Australian rules footballer) (born 1949), Australian rules player and cricketer in the 1970s * George Young (American football) (1924–1969) * George Young (rugby union) (born 2001), Welsh rugby union player *

George Avery Young George Avery Young (June 1866 – 21 January 1900) was an English-born sportsman who played international rugby union for Wales and cricket for Glamorgan. Rugby career Although born in Tynemouth in the North of England, Young moved to Wales wher ...

(1866–1900), British cricketer and Wales international rugby player * George Ashworth Young (1878–1920), Australian rules footballer

Others

George Young (Royal Navy officer) Sir George Young (1732–1810) was an officer in the British Royal Navy who rose to the rank of admiral. His portrait was painted by John Smart in 1805. An engraving on paper was made of him in 1814. Biography Sir George Young was born on 17 ...

(1732–1810), British Royal Navy admiral *

G. M. Young George Malcolm Young (29 April 1882 – 18 November 1959) was an English historian, best known for his book on Victorian times in Britain, ''Portrait of an Age'' (1936). After a short time as an academic and a career as a civil servant lasting ...

(George Malcolm Young, 1882–1959), English historian * George Young (architect) (1858–1933), Scottish architect * George Young (Neighbours), fictional character in the Australian soap opera ''Neighbours''