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People with the surname

* Dave Rushton (born 1973), English footballer * Herbert J. Rushton (1877–1947), American politician *
J. Philippe Rushton John Philippe Rushton (December 3, 1943 – October 2, 2012) was a Canadian psychologist and author. He taught at the University of Western Ontario until the early 1990s, and became known to the general public during the 1980s and 1990s for resea ...
(1943–2012), Anglo-Canadian psychology professor *
Julian Rushton Julian Gordon Rushton (born 22 May 1941) is an English musicologist, born in Cambridge. He has contributed the entry on Mozart in ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera'' and several other articles in ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians' ...
(born 1941), English musicologist *
Michael Rushton Michael Rushton (born 1950 in Worthing, West Sussex, England) is a British drummer and vocalist, known for being a member of the blues-rock band Steamhammer and later indie bands. Rushton was a member of several rock and blues bands in the ...
, English blues-rock and indie drummer *
Tim Rushton Timothy John Rushton MBE (born 18 March 1963 in England) is a British choreographer and from 2001 to 2018 artistic leader of the Copenhagen-based Danish Dance Theatre, Denmark's largest modern dance company. Tim Rushton was trained at The Royal Ba ...
, choreographer and artist director of the Danish Dance Theatre, Copenhagen * W. A. H. Rushton, physiology professor in Cambridge and former president of the Society for Psychical Research * Walter Rushton, English footballer *
Willie Rushton William George Rushton (18 August 1937 – 11 December 1996) was an English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer who co-founded the satirical magazine ''Private Eye''. Early life Rushton was born 18 August 1937 in 3 Wilbraham Plac ...
, William George Rushton, English cartoonist, satirist, comedian, actor and performer


Places

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Rushton, Cheshire 200px, Map of civil parish of Rushton within the former borough of Vale Royal Rushton is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, in the north west of England, ap ...
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Rushton, Northamptonshire Rushton is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire. It is about north-east of Rothwell and north-west of Kettering. The parish covers and is situated on both sides of the River Ise. It contains the sites of three deserted settlemen ...
* Rushton, Staffordshire *
Rushton Triangular Lodge The Triangular Lodge is a folly, designed by Sir Thomas Tresham and constructed between 1593 and 1597 near Rushton, Northamptonshire, England. It is now in the care of English Heritage. The stone used for the construction was alternating ban ...
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Rushton Park Rushton Park (also known as Lane Group Stadium under ground sponsorship arrangements) is an Australian rules football ground located in Mandurah, Western Australia. Having been in use as a football ground since the early 1960s, the ground is c ...
, Mandurah *
Tarrant Rushton Tarrant Rushton is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. The village is situated in the Tarrant Valley about east of Blandford Forum. In 2013 the civil parish had an estimated population of 80. Starting in the north east the pari ...


Other

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Rushton Hall Rushton Hall in Rushton, Northamptonshire, England, was the ancestral home of the Tresham family from 1438, when William Tresham, a veteran of the Battle of Agincourt and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster bought the estate. In the 20th centu ...
, home of James John Van Alen, in Rushton, Northamptonshire, England *
Rushton turbine The Rushton disc turbine or Rushton turbine is a radial flow impeller used for many mixing applications (commonly for gas dispersion applications) in process engineering and was invented by John Henry Rushton. The design is based on a flat ho ...
, agitator designed for gas dispersion and high shear mixing *Rushton, an American toy company that made stuffed toys


See also

* Rushden (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation, geo, surname English-language surnames English toponymic surnames