George Roberts
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George Roberts may refer to:
- George Roberts (trombonist)George Roberts (trombonist)George Roberts is an American trombonist.Born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, George began his career after service in the US Navy with the Ray Robbins Band, and then quit to join Gene Krupa in 1947, where he was in the same section with Urbie Green...
, American trombonist - George Brooke RobertsGeorge Brooke RobertsGeorge Brooke Roberts was a civil engineer and the 5th president of the Pennsylvania Railroad ....
(1833–1897), civil engineer - George E. RobertsGeorge E. RobertsGeorge Evan Roberts was Director of the United States Mint from 1898 to 1907, and again from 1910 to 1914.-Biography:...
(1857-1948), Director of the U.S. Mint - George Henry RobertsGeorge Henry RobertsGeorge Henry Roberts PC was a Labour Party politician who switched parties twice.At the 1906 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Norwich...
(1868–1928), British Labour MP, Minister of Labour - George Philip Bradley RobertsGeorge Philip Bradley RobertsMajor-General George Philip Bradley Roberts CB, DSO, MC, , better known as "Pip", was a British commander of an armoured division during the Second World War.-Military career:...
(1906–1997), British World War II general - George R. RobertsGeorge R. RobertsGeorge R. Roberts is an American financier and was one of the three original partners of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. , which he co-founded alongside Jerome Kohlberg and first cousin Henry Kravis in 1976.-Biography:...
(born 1944), American financier - The father of Barbara Millicent Roberts (Barbie)
- George Roberts (rugby union)George Roberts (rugby union)George Roberts was a Scottish international rugby union player, who was killed in World War II at Kanchanaburi in Thailand.He was capped five times for between 1938-39. He also played for Watsonians RFC....
(1914–1943), Scottish player - George Quinlan RobertsGeorge Quinlan RobertsGeorge Quinlan Roberts CBE was an Tasmanian born rower who won events at Henley Royal Regatta in the 1880s.Roberts was born in Tasmania, the eldest son of George Valentine Roberts of Hobart and his wife Elizabeth Benn Quinlan. His father was a member of the Board of Education. Roberts went to...
, Tasmanian-born rower - George Roberts (Victorian politician)George Roberts (Victorian politician)George Ernest Roberts was an Australian politician.Born in Hotham to engine-fitter George Roberts and Mary Dargie, he became a hairdresser at Collins Street, Rutherglen and Richmond. On 5 April 1890 he married music teacher Mary Maud Brown...
(1868–1925), Australian politician