George Burgess may refer to:
- George Burgess (bishop) (1809–1866), American clergyman and religious leader, first bishop of Episcopal Diocese of Maine
- George Henry Burgess (1831–1905), English-born landscape painter, wood engraver and lithographer
- George Farmer Burgess (1861–1919), American Democratic politician
- George K. Burgess (1874–1932), American physicist, scientific writer and translator, expert on metallurgy
- George H. Burgess (born 1949), American shark expert and author
- George Burgess (rugby league) (born 1992), South Sydney rugby league player
- George Burgess (entrepreneur) One of the UK's youngest serial entrepreneurs
Famous quotes containing the words george and/or burgess:
“Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to be in the men’s room whenever an important illegal decision was made.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)
“The trouble began with Forster. After him it was considered ungentlemanly to write more than five or six novels.”
—Anthony Burgess (b. 1917)