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Places

United States

Bushnell, Florida Bushnell is a city in western Florida and is the county seat of Sumter County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,418 at the 2010 census. According to the U.S. Census estimates of 2018, the city had a population of 3,119. History A pos ...

, a city **

Bushnell Army Airfield Bushnell Army Airfield is a former World War II United States Army Air Forces airfield located northeast of the intersection of Route 301 & Walker Avenue, one mile northeast of the town of Bushnell, Florida. History The airfield was acquired by le ...

, a World War II airfield * Bushnell, Georgia, an unincorporated community *

Bushnell, Illinois Bushnell is a city in McDonough County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,970 at the 2020 census. Geography Bushnell is located at (40.551667, -90.507921). According to the 2010 census, Bushnell has a total area of , of which (or ...

, a city *

Bushnell Township, McDonough County, Illinois Bushnell Township is located in McDonough County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Met ...

* Bushnell Township, Michigan * Bushnell, Missouri, an unincorporated community *

Bushnell, Nebraska Bushnell is a village in Kimball County, Nebraska, Kimball County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 124 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Geography Bushnell is located at (41.232230, −103.892377). According to the Uni ...

, a village * Bushnell, South Dakota, a town *

Bushnell Park Bushnell Park in Hartford, Connecticut is the oldest publicly funded park in the United States. It was conceived by the Reverend Horace Bushnell in the mid-1850s at a time when the need for open public spaces was just starting to be recognized. T ...

, Hartford, Connecticut * Bushnell Peak, Colorado * Bushnell Rock Formation, Oregon

Antarctica

* Mount Bushnell, Ross Dependency

People

* Asa S. Bushnell (Governor) (1834–1904), American politician, 40th governor of Ohio and president of the Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company, which became one of four companies that merged to form International Harvester *

Bert Bushnell Bertram Harold Thomas Bushnell (3 September 1921 – 10 January 2010) was a Great Britain, British Rowing (sport), rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal alongside Dickie Burnell in the sculling, double sculls, ...

(1921–2010), British rower, 1948 Olympic gold medalist in double sculls *

Candace Bushnell Candace Bushnell (born December 1, 1958) is an American author, journalist, and television producer. She wrote a column for ''The New York Observer'' (1994–96) that was adapted into the bestselling ''Sex and the City (book), Sex and the City'' ...

(born 1958), American journalist and author * Colin J. Bushnell (1947–2021), British mathematician * Cornelius Scranton Bushnell (1829–1896), American railroad executive and shipbuilder who helped build the USS ''Monitor'' for the Union Navy *

Daniel Bushnell Daniel Bushnell (1808–1891) was an American industrialist and one of the original shareholders of the Standard Oil Company. Early life Daniel Bushnell was born in New York City in 1808 to Alexander Bushnell (1771–1838) and Sarah Wells (1772� ...

(1808–1891), American industrialist *

David Bushnell David Bushnell (August 30, 1740 – 1824 or 1826), of Westbrook, Connecticut, was an American inventor, a patriot, one of the first American combat engineers, a teacher, and a medical doctor. Bushnell invented the first submarine to be used in ...

(1754–1824), American inventor *

David Bushnell (historian) David Bushnell (May 14, 1923 – September 3, 2010) was an American academic and Latin American historian who has been called "The Father of the Colombianists." Bushnell, one of the first Americans to study Colombia, was considered one of the wor ...

(1923–2010), American academic and Latin American historian *

David P. Bushnell David Pearsall Bushnell (1913–2005) was an American entrepreneur who founded the Bushnell optics company in 1948. Bushnell made precision binoculars affordable to middle-class Americans for the first time through a strategy of importing from ma ...

(1913–2005), American entrepreneur * Dennis M. Bushnell, NASA scientist * E. A. Bushnell (1872–1939), American newspaper cartoonist * Emily Bushnell (born 1950), Tufts University professor of psychology * Geoffrey Bushnell (1903–1978), British archaeologist * George E. Bushnell (1887–1965), member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1934 to 1955 *

Horace Bushnell Horace Bushnell (April 14, 1802February 17, 1876) was an American Congregational minister and theologian. Life Bushnell was born in the village of Bantam, township of Litchfield, Connecticut. He attended Yale College where he roomed with futu ...

(1802–1876), American Congregational minister and theologian *

John Bushnell John Bushnell (1636–1701) was an English sculptor, known for several outstanding funeral monuments in English churches including Westminster Abbey. Life He was born in 1636 in Holborn in London the son of a plumber. Around 1650 he was appr ...

(died 1701), English sculptor *

Katharine Bushnell Katharine Bushnell (born Sophia Caroline Bushnell in Evanston, Illinois) (February 5, 1855 – January 26, 1946) was a medical doctor, Christian writer, Bible scholar, social activist, and forerunner of feminist theology. Her lifelong quest was fo ...

(1855–1946), American medical doctor, Christian writer, medical missionary to China, Bible scholar, and social activist *

Kenneth Wayne Bushnell Kenneth Wayne Bushnell (October 16, 1933 - October 4, 2020) was an American visual artist, who was born in Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles. He earned a BA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1958, and then moved to Hawaii, whe ...

(born 1933), American visual artist * Linda Bushnell, American electrical engineer and control theorist *

Nehemiah Bushnell Nehemiah H. Bushnell (October 9, 1813 – January 31, 1873) was an American attorney, railroad president, and politician from Connecticut. A graduate of Yale University and the Harvard School of Law, Bushnell settled in Quincy, Illinois to practi ...

(1813–1873), American attorney, businessman and politician *

Nolan Bushnell Nolan Kay Bushnell (born February 5, 1943) is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He established Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre chain. He has been inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame and the Consume ...

(born 1943), American engineer and entrepreneur who founded Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza-Time Theaters chain * O. A. Bushnell (1913–2002), American microbiologist, historian, novelist and professor *

Prudence Bushnell Prudence Bushnell (born 1946) is an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Kenya and as United States Ambassador to Guatemala. Early life and education Bushnell was born in Washington D.C. in 1946. Her father was a ca ...

(born 1946), American diplomat * Robert T. Bushnell (1896–1949), American politician and Massachusetts Attorney General *

Thomas Bushnell Thomas Bushnell, BSG, formerly known as Michael Bushnell (born December 13, 1967), is a software developer and Gregorian friar. He was the founder and principal architect of GNU's official kernel project, GNU Hurd. Bushnell was Hurd's official ...

(born 1967), formerly Michael Bushnell, programmer and GNU contributor *

Washington Bushnell Washington Bushnell (September 20, 1825 – June 30, 1885) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Madison County, New York, Bushnell and his family moved to Kendall County, Illinois and settled in Lisbon, Illinois. In 1853, Bushnell gr ...

(1827–1885), American politician and Illinois Attorney General

Other uses

Bushnell Corporation Bushnell Corporation is an American firm that specializes in sporting optics and outdoor products. It is based in Overland Park, Kansas and is a subsidiary of Vista Outdoor. Bushnell's produces binoculars, telescopes, spotting scopes, riflescope ...

, American manufacturer of optics and outdoor gear *

Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts (formerly known as Bushnell Memorial Hall or simply The Bushnell ) is a performing arts venue at 166 Capitol Street in Hartford, Connecticut. Managed by a non-profit organization, it is marketed as Con ...

, a theater venue in Hartford, Connecticut *

Bushnell University Bushnell University is a private Christian university in Eugene, Oregon. It is historically affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Christian churches and churches of Christ. The institution was renamed from North ...

, a private Christian university in Eugene, Oregon *, a survey ship that was originally commissioned as the USS ''Bushnell'' (AS-2) submarine tender in honor of David Bushnell *, a submarine tender commissioned in 1943

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