George Philip Farran

George Philip Farran (1876–1949) was an Irish zoologist. He was an expert on Copepoda.

Farran initially worked in the National Museum and in the Royal Dublin Society's Fishery Survey. He was appointed Assistant Naturalist with the Department of Agriculture & Technical Instruction Fisheries Branch in 1901, and became an Inspector in 1909 and in 1938 Chief Inspector.