Busby may refer to:
Clothing
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Busby (military headdress)
Busby is the English name for the Hungarian ('fur shako') or , a military head-dress made of fur, originally worn by Hungarian hussars. In its original Hungarian form the busby was a cylindrical fur cap, having a bag of coloured cloth hanging fro ...
, a kind of military headdress, made of fur, derived from that traditionally worn by Hussars.
Places
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Busby, Alberta, a hamlet in Canada
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Busby, East Renfrewshire
Busby is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Busby is in the same urban area as Glasgow, although it is administratively separate. It lies on the White Cart Water south of Glasgow City Centre and northwest of the outskirts of East Kilbri ...
, a village in Scotland
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Busby Hall
Busby Hall is a Grade II* listed Country House in Little Busby, North Yorkshire, England, close to the village of Carlton in Cleveland, Carlton-in-Cleveland. The house and parkland sits within the North York Moors, North York Moors National Park ...
, a country house in North Yorkshire, England
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Great Busby, a village in North Yorkshire, England
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Little Busby
Little Busby is a civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. It is near the North York Moors and Stokesley
Stokesley is a market town and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England, formerly ...
, a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
Australia
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Busby, New South Wales
Busby is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Busby is located 37 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Liverpool. Neighbouring suburbs include ...
, a suburb of Sydney
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Busby Islet, South Australia
United States
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Busby, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
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Busby, Kansas, an unincorporated community
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Busby, Montana
Busby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. It is on the Northern Cheyenne reservation. The population was 745 at the 2010 census.
Description
The town is approximately northeast of the site of the B ...
, a census-designated place
People
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Adam Busby
Adam Stuart Busby (born 1948) is a terrorist, Scottish Nationalist and claims to be the founder of the Scottish National Liberation Army. In 1983 after a hoax letter-bombing campaign against high-profile public figures he organised attacks from D ...
(born 1948), Scottish terrorist
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Alan T. Busby (1895–1992), American educator
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Alexander Busby (politician) (1808–1873), English-born Australian politician
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Allen Busby (1900–1988), American politician
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Brian Busby
Brian John Busby (born August 29, 1962) is a Canadian literary historian and anthologist. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, he attended John Abbott College and Concordia University. Busby began his writing career writing daytime soap operas and ...
(born 1962), Canadian literary historian and anthologist
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Buzz Busby
Bernarr Graham Busbice (September 6, 1933 – January 5, 2003), known professionally as Buzz Busby, was an American bluegrass musician, known for his mandolin style and high tenor voice. He was nicknamed the "Father of Washington, D.C. Bluegra ...
(1933–2003), stage name of American bluegrass musician Bernarr Graham Busbice
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Christopher Busby
Christopher Busby (born 1 September 1945) is a British scientist primarily studying the health effects of internal ionising radiation.
Busby is a director of Green Audit Limited, a private company, and scientific advisor to the Low Level Radiat ...
(born 1945), controversial British scientist
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Charles Busby (architect)
Charles Augustin Busby (27 June 1786 – 18 September 1834) was an English architect.
He created many buildings in and around Brighton, Sussex, such as Brunswick Square and St Margaret's Church. His style usually included Romanesque-style pil ...
(1786–1834), British architect
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Charles Busby (politician)
Charles Harold Busby (born July 24, 1963) is an American politician, engineer, and businessman serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 111th district. He assumed office in 2012.
Early life and education
Busby w ...
, American engineer and politician
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Cindy Busby
Cindy Busby (born March 18, 1983) is a Canadian actress. She portrayed Ashley Stanton on '' Heartland'', and has played many roles in Hallmark movies, including ''Marrying Mr. Darcy'', ''Follow Me to Daisy Hills'', and ''Warming Up to You''.
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(born 1983), Canadian actress
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Dean Busby
Dean Trevor Busby (born 1 February 1973) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at representative level for England and Wales, and at club level for Hull F.C. (two spells), St Hele ...
(born 1973), former rugby league footballer
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Drew Busby
Andrew Douglas Busby (8 December 1947 – 1 July 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played for Third Lanark, Airdrieonians, Hearts, Toronto Blizzard and Morton. Busby also served Queen of the South as their player-manager.
Career
Busby st ...
(born 1947), Scottish former footballer
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Duncan Busby
Duncan Busby (born 17 December 1983) in Heswall, Wirral is an English archer. Busby won two gold medals for England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games (Hindi: 2010 राष्ट्रमण्डल खेल), ...
(born 1983), English archer
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F. M. Busby
Francis Marion Busby (March 11, 1921 – February 17, 2005) was an American science fiction writer and science fiction fandom, science fiction fan. In 1960 he was a co-winner of the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine.
Biography
Francis Busby was born in ...
(1921–2005), American science fiction author
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Francine Busby
Francine Pocino Busby (born March 3, 1951) is a former member of the school board in Cardiff, California and was the chair of the San Diego County Democratic Party. She has four times been the Democratic candidate for Congress in California's 50th ...
(born 1951), American politician
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George H. Busby (1794–1869), American politician
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Hector Busby
Sir Hector Busby (1 August 1932 – 11 May 2019), also known as Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi Puhipi and Hec Busby, was a New Zealand Māori navigator and traditional waka builder. He was recognised as a leading figure in the revival of traditional P ...
(1932–2019), Māori navigator and traditional ship (''waka'') builder in New Zealand
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James Busby
James Busby (7 February 1802 – 15 July 1871) was the British Resident in New Zealand from 1833 to 1840. He was involved in drafting the 1835 Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand and the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi. As British Resident, ...
(1801–1871), key figure in colonial New Zealand law and independence, pioneer of the Australian wine industry, son of John Busby
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T. Jeff Busby
Thomas Jefferson Busby (July 26, 1884 – October 18, 1964) was a U.S. Representative from Mississippi.
Born near Short, Mississippi, Busby attended the common schools of his native city, Oakland College, Yale, Mississippi, and Iuka Normal I ...
(1884–1964), American politician
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Jim Busby
James Franklin Busby (January 8, 1927 – July 8, 1996) was an American center fielder and coach in Major League Baseball who played with the Chicago White Sox (1950–52, 1955), Washington Senators (1952–55), Cleveland Indians (1956–57), Ba ...
(1927–1996), American Major League Baseball player
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John Busby
John Busby (24 March 1765 – 10 May 1857) was an English-born surveyor and civil engineer, active in Australia. __NOTOC__
Early life
Busby was born in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, eldest son of George Busby, a miner and coalmaster of St ...
(1765–1857), Australian mining engineer
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Kathryn Busby
Kathryn Ann Busby is an American film executive, who has been senior vice president of development at Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPT),[Luke Busby
Luke Busby (born 22 April 1981) is an English music producer-songwriter, best known for being part of UK electronic pop band Temposhark, with singer/songwriter Robert Diament.
Growing up
Busby grew up in Buckinghamshire and was classically ...]
(born 1981), British music producer and songwriter, son of Sid Busby
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Margaret Busby
Margaret Yvonne Busby, , Hon. FRSL (born 1944), also known as Nana Akua Ackon, is a Ghanaian-born publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster, resident in the UK. She was Britain's youngest and first black female book publisherJazzmine Breary"Let' ...
(born 1940s), Ghanaian publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster based in the UK
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Matt Busby
Sir Alexander Matthew Busby (26 May 1909 – 20 January 1994) was a Scottish association football, football player and manager, who managed Manchester United F.C., Manchester United between 1945 and 1969 and again for the second half of the 197 ...
(1909–1994), Scottish football player and manager
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Mike Busby
Michael James Busby (born December 27, 1972) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based ...
(born 1972), former Major League Baseball pitcher
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Morris D. Busby (born 1938), American diplomat
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Paul Busby (1918–2003), American Major League Baseball player
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Richard Busby
Richard Busby (; 22 September 1606 – 6 April 1695) was an English Anglican priest who served as head master of Westminster School for more than fifty-five years. Among the more illustrious of his pupils were Christopher Wren, Robert Hooke, Robe ...
(1606–1695), English Anglican clergyman and headmaster of Westminster School
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Rick Busby, American gospel singer
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Siân Busby
Siân Elizabeth Busby (19 November 1960 – 4 September 2012) was a British writer.
Early life and career
The daughter of the Canadian actor Tom Busby and Wendy Russell, Siân Busby was educated at Creighton School in Muswell Hill, north Lo ...
(1960–2012), British writer
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Stephen Busby, British biochemist and professor
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Steve Busby
Steven Lee "Buzz" Busby (born September 29, 1949) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Kansas City Royals. He batted and threw right-handed.
High school
Busby attended Fullerton Union High Sch ...
(born 1949), American Major League Baseball pitcher
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Thomas Busby (disambiguation)
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Viv Busby
Vivian Dennis Busby (born 19 June 1949) is an English former professional footballer and manager. He played for Wycombe Wanderers, Luton Town, Newcastle United, Fulham Norwich City, Stoke City, Sheffield United, Tulsa Roughnecks, Blackburn R ...
(born 1949), British former football player and manager
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William Busby (priest)
William Beaumont Busby (1757 – 31 August 1820) was Dean of Rochester from 1808 to 1820.
He was born in 1757 and educated at Winchester and New College, Oxford. Appointed 43rd Chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons by Speaker H ...
(1757–1820), Anglican Dean of Rochester
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William Busby (politician)
William Busby (15 January 1813 – 23 June 1887) was an English-born Australian politician.
He was the son of civil engineer John Busby and his wife Sarah, and migrated to New South Wales in 1824.
He worked for his father building Sydney's ...
(1813–1887), English-born Australian politician
Given name
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Busby Berkeley
Busby Berkeley (born Berkeley William Enos; November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) was an American film director and musical choreographer. Berkeley devised elaborate musical production numbers that often involved complex geometric patterns. Berke ...
(1895–1976), American movie director and musical choreographer
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Busby Railway
The Busby Railway is a short railway line built on the south side of Glasgow, connecting the (at the time) small villages of Thornliebank, Giffnock, Clarkston and Busby and later Thorntonhall and East Kilbride with the city. It opened in two st ...
, a railway to the south of Glasgow, Scotland
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Bubsy
''Bubsy'' is a series of platforming video games created by Michael Berlyn and developed and published by Accolade. The games star an anthropomorphic bobcat named Bubsy, a character that takes inspiration from ''Super Mario Bros.'' and '' ...
'', a series of video games
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busbee
Michael James Ryan Busbee (June 18, 1976 – September 29, 2019), known professionally as Busbee, was an American songwriter, record producer, publisher, record label executive, and multi-instrumentalist. He is known for his work in both po ...
(1976-2019), American songwriter
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Busbie, Scotland
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Bushby
Bushby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thurnby and Bushby, in the Harborough district, in Leicestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 336.
It lies just south of the A47 Uppingham Road, which leads ...
, a village in Leicestershire, England
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Buzby, a talking cartoon bird, part of a marketing campaign by UK
Post Office Telecommunications
Post Office Telecommunications was set up as a separate department of the UK Post Office, in October 1969. The Post Office Act 1969 was passed to provide for greater efficiency in post and telephone services; rather than run a range of services, ...
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