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:

    “I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, & cry over them once a week.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “In her first passion woman loves her lover,
    In all the others all she loves is love.”
    —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)

    “All tragedies are finished by a death,
    All comedies are ended by a marriage.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “There’s not a joy the world can give like that it takes away,”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)