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George Yule (17 April 1829 – 26 March 1892) was a Scottish merchant in England and India who served as the fourth President of the Indian National Congress in 1888 at Allahabad, the first non-Indian to hold that office. He was founder of George Yule & Co. of London (now Synthomer, a FTSE 250 company), and headed Andrew Yule & Co., of Calcutta. He served as Sheriff of Calcutta and President of Bengal Chamber of Commerce. He killed almost 400 tigers during his tenure as Administrator.

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  • George Yule (17 April 1829 – 26 March 1892) was a Scottish merchant in England and India who served as the fourth President of the Indian National Congress in 1888 at Allahabad, the first non-Indian to hold that office. He was founder of George Yule & Co. of London (now Synthomer, a FTSE 250 company), and headed Andrew Yule & Co., of Calcutta. He served as Sheriff of Calcutta and President of Bengal Chamber of Commerce. He killed almost 400 tigers during his tenure as Administrator. (en)
  • George Yule, né en 1829 à Stonehaven et mort en 1892, était un homme d'affaires écossais résidant en Inde, qui est célèbre car étant le premier non-indien à devenir le quatrième président du Congrès national indien en 1888. William Wedderburn lui succède à ce poste. Il dirigea également la Andrew Yule and Co. à Calcutta. (fr)
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  • George Yule (17 April 1829 – 26 March 1892) was a Scottish merchant in England and India who served as the fourth President of the Indian National Congress in 1888 at Allahabad, the first non-Indian to hold that office. He was founder of George Yule & Co. of London (now Synthomer, a FTSE 250 company), and headed Andrew Yule & Co., of Calcutta. He served as Sheriff of Calcutta and President of Bengal Chamber of Commerce. He killed almost 400 tigers during his tenure as Administrator. (en)
  • George Yule, né en 1829 à Stonehaven et mort en 1892, était un homme d'affaires écossais résidant en Inde, qui est célèbre car étant le premier non-indien à devenir le quatrième président du Congrès national indien en 1888. William Wedderburn lui succède à ce poste. Il dirigea également la Andrew Yule and Co. à Calcutta. (fr)
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  • George Yule (businessman) (en)
  • George Yule (fr)
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