George Simpson

George Simpson may refer to:

  • Sir George Simpson (administrator) (1786/7 or 1792–1860), explorer, meteorologist and administrator of the Hudson's Bay Company
  • George Simpson (athlete) (1908–1961), American runner
  • George Simpson (Australian politician), Western Australian parliamentarian
  • George Simpson (Canadian politician) (1858–1906), politician in Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • George Simpson (footballer) (1887–?), English footballer, scorer for Sheffield Wednesday in the 1907 FA Cup Final
  • George Simpson (meteorologist) (1878–1965), meteorologist for Robert Falcon Scott's Antarctic expedition
  • George Simpson, Baron Simpson of Dunkeld (born 1942), British businessman
  • George Buchan Simpson (1820–1892), Scottish art collector, connoisseur and patron of Scottish painters
  • George Gaylord Simpson (1902–1984), American paleontologist
  • George Goodman Simpson (1896–1990), Australian flying ace

Famous quotes containing the words george and/or simpson:

    “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 man who married Magdalene
    Had not forgiven her.
    God might pardon every sin . . .
    Love is no pardoner.”
    —Louis Simpson (b. 1923)