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United States

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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, a World War II airfield *
Bushnell, Georgia Bushnell is an unincorporated community in Coffee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia Georgia most commonly refers to: * Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia * Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United St ...
, an unincorporated community * Bushnell, Illinois, a city * Bushnell Township, McDonough County, Illinois *
Bushnell Township, Michigan Bushnell Township is a civil township of Montcalm County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 1,516. History Bushnell Township was organized in 1850. Communities *Dean's Mills began around a sawmi ...
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Bushnell, Missouri Bushnell is an unincorporated community in Barton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories ...
, 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 ...
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Bushnell, South Dakota Bushnell is a town in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 71 at the 2020 census. History Bushnell was laid out in 1904 and named for Frank Bushnell, the original owner of the site. Geography According to the Unite ...
, a town * Bushnell Park, Hartford, Connecticut *
Bushnell Peak Bushnell Peak is a prominent mountain summit in the Sangre de Cristo Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The thirteener is located north-northeast ( bearing 27°) of the community of Villa Grove, Colorado, United States, on the ...
, Colorado * Bushnell Rock Formation, Oregon


Antarctica

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Mount Bushnell The Tapley Mountains () is a mountain range fronting on the eastern side of the Scott Glacier, extending eastward for between Leverett and Albanus glaciers in the Queen Maud Mountains, a part of the larger Transantarctic Mountains. Discovered ...
, Ross Dependency


People

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Asa S. Bushnell (Governor) Asa Smith Bushnell I (September 16, 1834 – January 15, 1904) was an American Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the 40th governor of Ohio. Prior to becoming governor, he served as the president of the Warder, Bushnell and Glessner C ...
(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 (born 1958), American journalist and author *
Colin J. Bushnell Colin John Bushnell (1947 – 1 January 2021) was a British mathematician specialising in number theory and representation theory. He spent most of his career at King's College London, including a stint as the head of the School of Physical Scie ...
(1947–2021), British mathematician *
Cornelius Scranton Bushnell Cornelius Scranton Bushnell (July 19, 1829 – May 6, 1896) was an American railroad executive and shipbuilder who was instrumental in developing ironclad ships for the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Background Bushnell, the son ...
(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 (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 Dennis M. Bushnell is a NASA scientist and lecturer who retired in 2023 after 60 years of service to NASA. As chief scientist at NASA Langley Research Center for more than two decades, he was responsible for technical oversight and advanced progra ...
, NASA scientist *
E. A. Bushnell Elmer Andrews Bushnell (July 30, 1872 - January 27, 1939) was an American cartoonist, known for his political cartoons. Historians Alan Marcus and Zane Miller have credited Bushnell with a part in the downfall of George B. Cox. Biography He w ...
(1872–1939), American newspaper cartoonist *
Emily Bushnell Emily W. Bushnell (born 1950) is an American psychologist and emeritus professor of psychology at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, USA. Her areas of professional interest include child development, infant perception, haptic perception a ...
(born 1950), Tufts University professor of psychology *
Geoffrey Bushnell Geoffrey Hext Sutherland Bushnell, FBA (31 May 1903 – 26 December 1978) was a British archaeologist. He was head of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge 1948–1970 and fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge ...
(1903–1978), British archaeologist *
George E. Bushnell George Edward Bushnell (November 4, 1887 – September 30, 1965) was a member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1934 to 1955. Born in Roanoke, Virginia, he graduated from Virginia Tech in 1907 with a degree in engineering. After working for ...
(1887–1965), member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1934 to 1955 * Horace Bushnell (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 Linda Grace Bushnell is an American expert on networked control systems who works as a research professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Washington and as a program director for the Civic Innovation Challenge (CIVIC) ...
, American electrical engineer and control theorist * Nehemiah Bushnell (1813–1873), American attorney, businessman and politician * Nolan Bushnell (born 1943), American engineer and entrepreneur who founded Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza-Time Theaters chain *
O. A. Bushnell Oswald Andrew "Ozzy" Bushnell (11 May 1913 – 21 August 2002) was a microbiologist, historian, novelist, and professor at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Biography Descended from contract laborers f ...
(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 Robert Tyng Bushnell (January 9, 1896 — October 23, 1949) was an American politician who served as Massachusetts Attorney General from 1941 to 1945. Early life and career Born in New York City, Robert Tyng Bushnell graduated from Phillips And ...
(1896–1949), American politician and Massachusetts Attorney General * Thomas Bushnell (born 1967), formerly Michael Bushnell, programmer and GNU contributor * Washington Bushnell (1827–1885), American politician and Illinois Attorney General


Other uses

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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, 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


See also

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Helen Gilbert Helen Gilbert (1922 – 8 April 2002), also known as Helen Gilbert-Bushnell, Helen Odell Gilbert and Helen Odell, was an American artist and art-educator born in Mare Island, California. She earned a baccalaureate in art at Mills College, in ...
(1922–2012), American artist also known as Helen Gilbert-Bushnell {{disambiguation, geo, surname