George Washington Stetson (September 12, 1815 – October 9, 1879) was a Christian pastor and writer for various religious periodicals.

He associated with Henry Grew and George Storrs in his early ministry, and even later with Jonas Wendell and Charles Taze Russell.

15, 1834 in Winchester, Va.; died aged 94 years) with whom he had a son, George Washington Stetson (born Sept. 16, 1861 in Cleveland, Ohio.)

For ten months during 1872, Stetson was the pastor of the church in Pittsburgh where he met the young Charles Taze Russell.

His obituary featured in the November 1879 issue of Zion's Watch Tower stated: "Death has laid our brother low.