Ed Don George

Ed Don George
George in 1938
Birth nameEdward Nye George Jr.
Born(1905-06-03)June 3, 1905
Java, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 18, 1985(1985-09-18) (aged 80)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.
Professional wrestling career
Ring nameEd Don George
Billed height6"1
Billed weight216 lb (98 kg)
Debut1929
Retired1942

Edward Nye "Ed Don" George Jr. (June 3, 1905 September 18, 1985) was an American amateur and professional wrestler, and wrestling promoter. A former Olympic freestyle wrestler, George competed in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics and turned pro shortly after. He was two-time AWA World Heavyweight Champion.