Major-General Sir George Vere Kemball, KCMG, CB, DSO, R.A. (1 October 1859 – 10 January 1941) was a British Army officer of the 19th and early 20th century.

He had a younger brother, Arnold Henry Grant Kemball, who commanded the 54th (Kootenay) Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War.

In 1895, he was assigned to the staff of the Chitral Relief Force, working as the Deputy Assistant Quartermaster General for Intelligence, for which he was mentioned in dispatches and be brevetted to major.

The following year he took command of an expedition against the Bida and Kontagora in January 1901,[6] for which he would receive the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) in April 1902.

[7] Kemball was appointed Inspector general and thus acting commander of the West African Frontier Force in January 1901, holding this position until 1905, with the local rank of brigadier-general.

After the Kano-Sokoto Expedition, Kemball, promoted to colonel in September 1904,[10] was recalled to London, where he was involved in the recruiting and selection of personnel for service in Nigeria.