George Atkinson (disambiguation)
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George Atkinson may refer to:
- George Atkinson (video rental businessman) (1935–2005), businessman and video rental pioneer from California, United States
- George Atkinson (American football) (born 1947), American football player in the AFL and NFL
- George W. AtkinsonGeorge W. AtkinsonGeorge Wesley Atkinson of Ohio County was the tenth Governor of West Virginia. He also served in the U.S. House of Representatives and was a judge on the Court of Claims.-Biography:...
(1845–1925), Republican Governor of West Virginia, United States - George H. AtkinsonGeorge H. AtkinsonGeorge Henry Atkinson was an American missionary and educator in what would become the state of Oregon. In Oregon, he served as a pastor for several churches, helped found what would become Pacific University, and pushed for legislation to create a public school system in Oregon Territory...
(1819–1889), missionary and educator in Oregon, United States - George Atkinson (cricketer)George Atkinson (cricketer)George Robert Atkinson was an English cricketer, best known for playing in 62 matches of first-class cricket for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1863 and 1870.-Career:...
(1830–1906) - George Atkinson (footballer)George Atkinson (footballer)George Atkinson was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.Atkinson joined Football League Second Division club Burnley in the summer of 1904 and made his debut for the club in the first match of the 1904–05 season, a 1–4 defeat to West Bromwich Albion on 3 September 1904...
, fl. 1904–1905 - George Atkinson (Olympic footballer)George Atkinson (Olympic footballer)George Thomas Atkinson was an English footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1920 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, represented Great Britain at the 1920 Summer Olympics - George Atkinson (climber)George Atkinson (climber)George Atkinson is a British climber from Surbiton. At the age of sixteen he became the youngest ever person to complete the Seven Summits Challenge by climbing to the summit of the highest mountain on each of seven continents. He completed the challenge at 08:15 local time on 26 May 2011 when...
, British mountain climber