# John Georges

> John Georges is an American businessman from New Orleans, who owns Louisiana's two largest newspapers and online news sites. He formerly served on the Louisiana Board of Regents, the body which supervises higher education in his native state. In 2007, he ran for governor as an independent. He received 186,000 votes and procured a plurality in Orleans Parish. In 2010, he sought the office of mayor of New Orleans as a Democrat; he finished a distant third behind two other Democrats.

*American businessman*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-georges

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1960
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John Georges is an American businessman from New Orleans, who owns Louisiana's two largest newspapers and online news sites. He formerly served on the Louisiana Board of Regents, the body which supervises higher education in his native state. In 2007, he ran for governor as an independent. He received 186,000 votes and procured a plurality in Orleans Parish. In 2010, he sought the office of mayor of New Orleans as a Democrat; he finished a distant third behind two other Democrats.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 44.0
- **Momentum:** 11.9

## Sources
- [John Georges](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Georges)
- [جون جورج (سياسي أمريكي)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A_%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A))
- [Джорджес, Джон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [جان جورقز](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%82%D8%B2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6235170)

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