Lake George (Uganda) Lake George (Uganda) Lake George or Lake Dweru is a lake in Uganda. It covers a total surface area of and is a part of Africa's Great Lakes system, although not itself considered one of the Great Lakes. Like the other lakes in the region, it was named after a member of the British royal family, in this case Prince George, later to become King George V of the United Kingdom. Lake George drains to the southwest into Lake Edward through the Kazinga Channel. Explorer Henry M. Stanley was the first European to see the lake in 1875, after following
George Hingston Lake George Hingston Lake George Hingston Lake (10 December 1847 – 31 October 1900) was a politician in the early days of colonial South Australia. George was born in London to Henry Lake and his wife Ann née Trehane. arrived in South Australia with his parents and brother James (1840–1876) in 1853. He worked with his father and brother on a sheep station, near the Barrier Range for five years, then spent three years studying law, articled to the brother James. He served as accountant for brother James and Charles John Reynolds, later mayor of Port Adelaide, who owned, as Lake