George Benson (b. March 22 1943, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American musician, whose recording career began at the age of twenty-one as a jazz guitarist. He is however, better known to the public at large as a Pop and R&B singer, famous for such hits as "Give Me The Night", "Lady Love Me (One More Time)", "Turn Your Love Around", "In Your Eyes" and "This Masquerade", among others.
George Benson (3 May 1889 - 17 August 1973) was a British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament for Chesterfield from 1929 to 1931, and from 1935 to 1964.
Benson was educated at Manchester Grammar School, Manchester and became an estate agent. He was an author on financial matters and of a book on the history of socialism. He was chairman of the Howard League for Penal Reform and a member of the Home Office Advisory Council on delinquency.
He was a noted guitarist.
George Benson was an American Quaker abolitionist from Connecticut who assisted Prudence Crandall in her education efforts.
George Christopher Benson (born 11 January 1911) is an English actor of both theatre and screen, whose career spanned from the 1930s to the late 1970s. His most notable work as a comic actor included supporting roles with George Formby (Keep Fit - 1937) and Ronnie Barker (A Home of Your Own - 1964).
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