George Paulet (1553–1608)
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For the admiral, see Lord George Paulet.
Sir George Paulet (1553–1608), also known as Pawlett,[1] Pawlet, or Powlet, was an English soldier and administrator. He served as governor of Derry in Ireland. His arrogant and insolent behaviour caused O'Doherty's Rebellion in 1608. Paulet was killed by the rebels during the Burning of Derry.