Selby P George was born in 1915 in Sunderland.

Selby married Kate E Greenhough in 1947 in Shardlow, Derbyshire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Kate E Greenhough:

- Peter S George	born in 1950 in Derby, Derbyshire.
- Susan George	born in 1955 in Derby, Derbyshire.

Details of Selby's occupation are not known.