George Warburton (1816–1857) was an Irish author, known primarily for his historical work on North America, 'The Conquest of Canada' (1849). This detailed account offers an extensive narrative of the events leading to the British victory in Canada, set against the backdrop of the geopolitical and military struggles of the mid-18th century between Britain and France. Warburton's distinguished literary style is evident in his rigorous yet engaging historical recount, blending vibrant descriptions with scholarly documentation. His other literary contributions, albeit less renowned than his historical texts, include 'Hochelaga; or, England in the New World', written alongside his brother, Eliot Warburton, who was also a noted historian and author of the era. The brothers' works are often lauded for their in-depth research and contribution to historical literature, capturing the essence of the British colonial experience in their respective narratives. A contemporary of significant historical authors such as William Makepeace Thackeray, George Warburton's meticulous approach to historical events placed him among the respected historiographers of his time, contributing a unique perspective to the study of North America's colonial past.