born 1907) (1907–1986), English cricketer George Johnson (sport shooter) (1915–2006), Puerto Rican Olympic shooter George Johnson (athlete) (born 1938), Liberian athlete George Johnson (boxer) (1938–2016), American heavyweight boxer George Johnson (American football) (born 1989), American football defensive end George Johnson (American football coach), head football coach at Bucknell University from 1915 to 1917 Chappie Johnson (George Johnson, 1877–1949), American baseball player and team manager, Negro leagues career 1896–1919 Writers George William Johnson (writer) (1802–1886), British writer George Metcalf Johnson (1885–1965), American mystery and western writer, also wrote as George Metcalf George Clayton Johnson (1929–2015), American science fiction writer George B. Johnson (born 1942), American science writer George Johnson (writer) (born 1952), American science writer, including for The New York Times Others George Johnson (priest) (1808–1881), British clergyman and academic George Henry Martin Johnson (1816–1884), Iroquois chief George Johnson (physician) (1818–1896), English physician George Raymond Johnson (1840–1898), English architect in Australia George Lindsay Johnson (1853–1943), British ophthalmologist George F. Johnson (1857–1948), American businessman George Marion Johnson (1900–1987), American law professor and academic administrator George E. Johnson Sr. (born 1927), American entrepreneur George W. Johnson (academic) (1928–2017), American academic and academic administrator Other uses , a United States Navy destroyer escort in commission from 1944 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1957 , the proposed name and designation of a commercial freight lighter the United States Navy considered for service during World War I but never acquired George P. Johnson, an American multinational corporation See also George Johnston (disambiguation) George Johnstone (disambiguation)