George Nelson

George Nelson may refer to:

  • George Nelson (Lord Mayor of London), Lord Mayor of London
  • George Nelson (astronaut) (born 1950)
  • George Nelson (designer) (1908–1986), American
  • George Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of Stafford (1887–1962), British engineer
  • George A. Nelson (1873-1962), 1936 Vice Presidential candidate of the Socialist Party of America
  • George B. Nelson (1876–1943), Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
  • George R. Nelson (1927–1992), American set decorator

Famous quotes containing the words george and/or nelson:

    “Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital.”
    —Henry George (1839–1897)

    “Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse? Think of the last time you felt humiliated or treated unfairly. Did you feel like cooperating or doing better?”
    —Jane Nelson (20th century)