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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…

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.

Monk, George

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

Savile, George

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

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.

Elliott, George Augustus

(Encyclopedia) Elliott, George Augustus: see Eliott, George Augustus, 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar.