George A. Kennedy (sinologist)

George A. Kennedy
George A. Kennedy
Born	May 7, 1901; Moganshan, Zhejiang Province, Qing Empire
Died	August 15, 1960 (aged 59); At sea
Nationality	American
Alma mater	University of Berlin (Ph.D.); Union Theological Seminary
Spouse	Jean Wilson
	Scientific career
Fields	Chinese language, literature
Institutions	Yale University
Academic advisors	Otto Franke; Erich Haenisch
Notable students	John DeFrancis
Chinese name
Chinese	金守拙
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Jīn Shǒuzhuō
Gwoyeu Romatzyh	Jin Shooujuo
Wade–Giles	Chin1 Shou3-chuo1
Wu
Romanization	Jin Seu-tsüeʔ

George Alexander Kennedy (17 May 1901 – 15 August 1960), was an American sinologist known for his studies of classical Chinese and for his teaching of Chinese to students.