George Gordon

George Gordon may refer to:

  • George Croughly Gordon (1850–1899), Scottish amateur international footballer
  • George Henry Gordon (1823–1886), U.S. Army general
  • George Gordon (botanist) (1806–1879), gardener and horticultural writer
  • George Gordon (horticulturalist) (1841–1914), British horticulturalist and writer, winner of the Victoria Medal of Honour
  • George N. Gordon (1822–1861), Protestant missionary to the South Pacific
  • George Newcombe Gordon (1879–1949), Canadian Member of Parliament and cabinet minister
  • George Stuart Gordon (1881–1942), British academic and professor of poetry
  • George Gordon (Canadian politician) (1865–1942), senator from Ontario
  • George Gordon (Civil War General) (1836–1911), Civil War General, Ku Klux Klan leader and U.S. Representative from Tennessee
  • George William Gordon (1820–1865), Jamaican politician
  • General Charles George Gordon (1833–1885)
  • George Gordon (animator) (1906–1986), American animator and director of cartoons for TV
  • George Gordon (merchant), colonial American landholder in Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
  • George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788–1824), British Romantic poet more commonly known as Lord Byron
  • George Phineas Gordon (1821–1878), American inventor, printer and businessman

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Famous quotes by george gordon:

    “Time writes no wrinkles on thine azure brow;
    Such as creation’s dawn beheld, thou rollest now.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “Man’s pity for himself, or for his son,
    Always premising that said son at college
    Has not contracted much more debt than knowledge.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)