George Pullen Jackson

George Pullen Jackson
Born1874
Died1953
EducationVanderbilt University
University of Chicago
OccupationAcademic
RelativesCarman Barnes (stepdaughter)

George Pullen Jackson (1874–1953) was an American educator and musicologist. He was a pioneer in the field of Southern (U.S.) hymnody. He was responsible for popularizing the term "white spirituals" to describe the "fasola" singing.