George Kelling

George Kelling was an abductor who abducted children from troubled families in From Childhood's Hour.

Early life
George Kelling's father left him and his mother when he was an infant. His mother had a history of depression and suicidal ideations. She took many walks for hours. George finally followed her onto a bridge on one of her walks. She sat on the ledge, trying to get the will to commit suicide. However, she was pushed to her death by George, who for the rest of his life until he was caught thought she jumped all by herself.