George Edmund Dearing (30 December 1911 – 23 February 1968) was a British trade union leader.
Dearing came to prominence in 1945 as the Leicester District Secretary of the newly formed National Union of Hosiery and Knitwear Workers (NUHKW).
[2] He was active in the Labour Party, and was an Urban District Councillor for Hinckley until he stood down in 1967.
Dearing received a number of accolades; he was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1950, and a Commander in 1966, and was given an honorary master's degree by the University of Leicester in 1967.
Dearing died suddenly in February 1968, while at a business meeting in Nottingham.