George Maxwell (Australian politician)

George Maxwell KC
Member of the Australian Parliament for Fawkner
In office 5 May 1917 – 25 June 1935
Preceded by	Joseph Hannan
Succeeded by	Harold Holt
Personal details
Born	(1859-04-30)30 April 1859 Montrose, Scotland
Died	25 June 1935(1935-06-25) (aged 76) Canterbury, Victoria
Nationality	Australian
Political party	Nationalist (1917–29) Australian Party (1929–30) Independent (1930–31) UAP (1931–35)
Spouse	Jean Russell Ross ​ (m. 1896)​
Relations	Ulrich Ellis (son-in-law)
Occupation	Criminal lawyer

George Arnot Maxwell (30 April 1859 – 25 June 1935) was an Australian lawyer and politician. He was one of Melbourne's leading barristers, specialising in criminal law. He was also a member of the House of Representatives from 1917 until his death in 1935.