George Ball may refer to: *

George H. Ball George Harvey Ball (1819–1907) was an American academic, pastor, writer, and founder of Keuka College in New York. Early life and education George H. Ball was born in 1819 near the city of Sherbrooke, Quebec to American parents from Massachuset ...

(1819–1907), American academic and founder of Keuka College in New York * George M. Ball (1832–1903), English politician and trade unionist *

George Washington Ball (Iowa Democrat) George Washington Ball (June 7, 1847 – July 18, 1915) was an American lawyer and politician from the state of Iowa. He served in the Iowa General Assembly as Representative of Johnson County and later as State Senator. He also served on the c ...

(1847–1915), American lawyer and politician from Iowa *

George Washington Ball (Iowa Republican) George Washington Ball (March 6, 1848 – March 14, 1920) was an American businessman and politician from Iowa who represented Jefferson County as a Republican in the state legislature as representative and senator. George W. Ball was born in ...

(1848–1920), American businessman and politician from Iowa *

George Alexander Ball The Ball brothers (Lucius, William, Edmund, Frank, and George) were five American industrialists and philanthropists who established a manufacturing business in New York and Indiana in the 1880s that was renamed the Ball Corporation in 1969. Th ...

(1862–1955), American manufacturer *Sir

George Joseph Ball Sir George Joseph Ball, KBE (1885–1961) was a British barrister, intelligence officer, political operator, government administrator, and industrialist. Early years George Joseph Ball originally trained as a barrister and was a member of Gra ...

(1885–1961), British barrister, intelligence officer, administrator, and industrialist *

George Thalben-Ball Sir George Thomas Thalben-Ball (18 June 1896 – 18 January 1987) was an Australian organist and composer who spent almost all his life in England. Early life George Thomas Ball (he later took the additional name of "Thalben") was born in Sydn ...

(1896–1987), originally George Thomas Ball, Australian-born English composer *

George Ball (diplomat) George Wildman Ball (December 21, 1909 – May 26, 1994) was an American diplomat and banker. He served in the management of the US State Department from 1961 to 1966 and is remembered by most as the only cabinet member of Presidents John F. ...

(1909–1994), American diplomat *

George Ball (cricketer) George Armstrong Ball (27 February 1914 – 20 December 1997) was an English cricketer active from 1932 to 1936 who played for Leicestershire. He was born and died in Barwell. He appeared in eleven first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who ...

(1914–1997), English cricketer *

George Ball (tennis) George Ball may refer to: *George H. Ball (1819–1907), American academic and founder of Keuka College in New York *George M. Ball (1832–1903), English politician and trade unionist *George Washington Ball (Iowa Democrat) (1847–1915), American ...

( 1940s–50s), American participant in the

1957 U.S. National Championships – Men's Singles Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricke ...

George Ball (entomologist) George Eugene Ball (25 September 1926 – 12 January 2019) was an American entomologist and expert in ground beetles (Carabidae). Born in Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, where he served in the B ...

(1926–2019), American entomologist * George Ball (American businessman), chairman and CEO of W. Atlee Burpee

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