title: George A. Hutchings
text: # George A. Hutchings
  
  George Adolphus Hutchings (1843 – December 28, 1920) was a merchant and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Port de Grave in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1885 to 1889 as a member of the Reform Party.
  
  Hutchings was born in St. John's and was educated there. Around 1859, he began work with C.F. Bennett and Company as a junior clerk. In 1879, Hutchings became manager at Job Brothers and Company. By 1894, he had become president of the St. John's Floating Dry Dock Company. He also served as a director for several companies.
  
  Hutchings did not run for reelection to the Newfoundland assembly in 1889.
  
  