George Handover

Sir (Harry) George Handover (1868 - 12 November 1948) was a local politician active in Paddington.

A member of Paddington Borough Council] for more than forty years and served as [[List of Mayors of Paddington|Mayor of Paddington on twelve occasions: from 1912-20 and 1931-35. He was awarded the OBE in 1918 and knighted in 1921. He was a member of the Metropolitan Water Board and the Thames Conservancy.