# George Anderson

George Anderson may refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

* George Frederick Anderson (1793–1876), British violinist and Master of the Queen's Music
* George Edward Anderson (1860–1928), American photographer
* George Anderson (actor) (1886–1948), American actor
* George Anderson (musician), English bass guitar player with Shakatak
* George Anderson (Peyton Place), fictional character on the television drama Peyton Place

## Military

* George T. Anderson (1824–1901), American Confederate general
* George B. Anderson (1831–1862), American Confederate general
* George Wayne Anderson (1839–1906), officer in the Confederate States Army
* George Whelan Anderson Jr. (1906–1992), American admiral and diplomat
* George K. Anderson (fl. 1970s–1990s), American air force major general

## Politics and law
### United Kingdom

* George Anderson (accountant-general) (1760–1796), English accountant-general to the Board of Control
* George William Anderson (1791–1857), British colonial governor
* George Anderson (MP) (1819–1896), British politician, MP for Glasgow
* George Knox Anderson (1854–1941), British politician, MP for Canterbury

### United States

* George Anderson (Mississippi politician) (1856–1926)
* George Edwin Anderson (1891–1961), American businessman and politician
* George Washington Anderson (1832–1902), United States Representative from Missouri
* George A. Anderson (1853–1896), United States Representative from Illinois
* George W. Anderson (judge) (1861–1938), American lawyer and federal judge
* George Wayne Anderson (politician) (1863–1922), American jurist, Virginia state senator
* G. Ross Anderson (1929–2020), United States federal judge

### Elsewhere

* George Anderson (Canadian politician), British Columbia MLA
* George Campbell Anderson (active 1831–1877), Bahamian judge in the Bahamas, Ceylon, and the Leeward Islands
* George William Anderson (Canadian politician) (1836–1909), English-born farmer, baker and political figure in British Columbia
* George Anderson (Australian politician) (1844–1919), New South Wales politician
* George James Anderson (1860–1935), New Zealand Member of Parliament

## Religion

* George Anderson (minister) (1677–1756), Scottish clergyman
* George Nathanael Anderson (1883–1953), American Lutheran pastor
* George Wishart Anderson (1913–2002), British theologian
* H. George Anderson (born 1932), American bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

## Sports
### Association football (soccer)

* Geordie Anderson (fl. 1892–1904), Scottish footballer (Blackburn Rovers, Blackpool FC)
* George Anderson (footballer, born 1877) (1877–1930), Scottish footballer (Kilmarnock FC, national team)
* George Anderson (footballer, born 1879) (1879–1962), English footballer (Birmingham FC, Brentford FC)
* George Anderson (footballer, born 1887) (1887–1956), English football player (Sunderland AFC, Aberdeen FC) and manager (Dundee FC)
* George Anderson (soccer executive) (1890–1985), Canadian soccer executive
* George Anderson (footballer, born 1891) (1891–1959), English footballer (Manchester United)
* George Anderson (Canadian soccer) (1901–?), Canadian soccer player
* George Anderson (footballer, born 1904) (1904–1974), Scottish footballer (Norwich City, Bury FC, Huddersfield Town, Mansfield Town)
* George Anderson (footballer, born 1953), Scottish footballer (Morton, Airdrieonians)
* George Anderson (New Zealand footballer) (1896–1978), New Zealand international football (soccer) player

### Other sports

* George Anderson (cricketer) (1826–1902), English cricketer
* George Anderson (mountaineer) (1839–1884), Scottish mountaineer
* George Anderson (Australian footballer, born 1885) (1885–1958), Australian rules footballer (Collingwood)
* George Anderson (Australian footballer, born 1886) (1886–1976), Australian rules footballer (South Melbourne, University)
* George Anderson (baseball) (1889–1962), American baseball player
* Sparky Anderson (George Lee Anderson, 1934–2010), American baseball manager
* George Anderson (sprinter) (1943–2013), American sprinter
* George Anderson (sprinter, born 1916), American sprinter, 2nd in the 200 m at the 1935 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

## Others

* George Anderson (mathematician) (fl. 1736–1740), English mathematician
* George Anderson (educator) (1876–1943), British schoolteacher and educational administrator in India
* George Anderson (criminal) (1880–1925), American bank robber