George Read III
George Read III | |
|---|---|
| United States Attorney for the District of Delaware | |
| In office 1816–1836 | |
| President | James Madison John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson |
| Preceded by | George Read II |
| Succeeded by | James A. Bayard Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 4, 1788 New Castle, Delaware, U.S. |
| Died | November 1, 1836 (aged 49) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Princeton |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
George Read III (June 4, 1788 – November 1, 1836) was an American lawyer who served as the second U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware taking over for his father.