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George, Henry

(Encyclopedia) George, Henry, 1839–97, American economist, founder of the single tax movement, b. Philadelphia. Of a poor family, his formal education was cut short at 14, and in 1857 he emigrated to…

Monk, George

(Encyclopedia) Monk, George: see Monck, George, 1st duke of Albemarle.

Savile, George

(Encyclopedia) Savile, George: see Halifax, George Savile, 1st marquess of.

Fort George

(Encyclopedia) Fort George, river, c.480 mi (770 km) long, rising in Lake Nichicun, E Que., Canada. It flows W into James Bay at Fort George, a Hudson's Bay Company trading post.

Stephen, George

(Encyclopedia) Stephen, George: see Mount Stephen, George Stephen, 1st Baron.

Lambton, John George

(Encyclopedia) Lambton, John George: see Durham, John George Lambton, 1st earl of.