George Walker
George Walker is the name of:
Arts and letters
- George Walker (Puritan) (1581–1651), English clergyman
- George Walker (chess player) (1803–1879), English chess player and writer
- George Walker (composer) (born 1922), American composer
- Benjamin Walker (author) (George Benjamin Walker, born 1913), author on religion and philosophy, and authority on esoterica
- George P. L. Walker (1926–2005), volcanologist
- George Walker (vaudeville) (1873–1911), American vaudeville singer, partner of Bert Williams
- George F. Walker (born 1947), Canadian playwright and screenwriter
- George Walker (professor) (born 1942), author on physical chemistry and international education, former director general of the IBO
- George Walker (privateer) (died 1777), British privateer
- George T. Walker (1913–2011), president of the University of Louisiana at Monroe, 1958–1976
- George Walker (novelist) (1772–1847), English gothic novelist
- George Walker (printmaker) (born 1960), Canadian writer, artist and printmaker
Business
- George Alfred Walker (1929–2011), British businessman, founder of Brent Walker
- George Herbert Walker (1875–1953), American businessman, grandfather of George Herbert Walker Bush
- George Herbert Walker, Jr. (1905–1977), co-founder of the New York Mets baseball team
- George Herbert Walker IV (born 1969), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Neuberger Berman
- George Walker (CPR president), president of the Canadian Pacific Railway
- George Paterson Walker (1864–1926), oldest son of whisky maker Alexander Walker
Politics and military
- George Walker (soldier) (1618–1690), clergyman and English colonel in Ireland
- Sir George Walker, 1st Baronet (1764–1842), British General, of the Forestier-Walker baronets
- George Herbert Walker III (born 1931), US Ambassador to Hungary
- George Walker (Kentucky) (1763–1819), U.S. Senator from Kentucky
- George Walker (attorney) (1824–1888), Massachusetts state congressman, banker, corporate executive, political adviser, advocate for bimetallism and U.S. Consul-General in Paris
- George J. Walker (1934–2005), U.S. general, military intelligence
- George Henry Walker (1874–1954), British Member of Parliament for Rossendale, 1945–1950
- George Gustavus Walker (1831–1897), British Conservative Member of Parliament
Sport
- George Walker (baseball) (1863–?), former Major League Baseball player from Canada
- George Walker (footballer, born 1877) (1877–1930), English football full back with Crystal Palace
- George Walker (footballer, born 1909), Scottish international footballer
- George Walker (footballer, born 1934) (1934–2012), English football inside forward with Bristol City and Carlisle United
- George Walker (Australian footballer) (1894–?), Australian rules footballer
- George Walker (cricketer, born 1984), English cricketer
- George Walker (cricketer, born 1919) (1919–1995), English cricketer
- George Glossop Walker (1860–1908), English cricketer
- George Walker (wrestler), Canadian wrestler
Others
- George Walker (mathematician) (c. 1730–1807), English Dissenter and mathematician
- George H. Walker (1811–1866), helped found Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- George W. Walker (1896–1993), automotive industrial designer
- George Washington Walker (1800–1859), missionary for the church called Religious Society of Friends, or Quakers
- George Walker, member of Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and first husband of Carolyn Garcia
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