Sir George Edward Knox, CSI (14 November 1845 – 20 July 1922) was a British Indian judge who worked in the high court of Allahabad.
Knox was born in Madras where his father, George Francis, was a chaplain in the East India Company, and his wife Frances Mary Anne.
After studying in England at the Merchant Taylors' School from 1856 to 1862, he attended University College London for evening classes and won a prize in Sanskrit.
He passed the Indian Civil Service exam in 1864 and moved to the Fort William College in Calcutta where he spent eighteen months studying Hindu, Urdu, and Sanskrit.
Knox died at his home Braemar in Naini Tal and was buried in the cemetery of the St. John in the Wilderness Church.