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George Scarfe
Bornc. 1826
Plymouth, England , United Kingdom
Died14 April 1903
OccupationMerchant
Known forCo-founder of Harris Scarfe with George P. Harris (as George P. Harris, Scarfe and Co.)
FamilyGeorge P. Harris (brother)

George Scarfe (c. 1826 – 14 April 1903) was an English-born merchant in Adelaide, South Australia, a partner in the firm of George P. Harris, Scarfe, & Co., later known as Harris Scarfe. Scarfe was called a "genius of commerce",[1] he was largely credited with the firm's early success and gained great personal wealth. His brother T. R. Scarfe (1843–1915), nephew F. G. Scarfe (1867–1961) and Frederick George's son-in-law C. C. Deeley were prominent in the 20th century development of the company.

  1. ^ "Men and Matters". The Evening Journal (Adelaide). South Australia. 6 September 1910. p. 1. Retrieved 11 May 2020 – via Trove.

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