Rushworth
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Rushworth is a surname of English origin and may refer to:
- Harold RushworthHarold RushworthHarold Montague Rushworth was a New Zealand politician of the Country Party.-Early life:Rushworth was born in Croydon, England and was educated at Rugby School and Jesus College, Oxford, graduating with a degree in law. He became a civil engineer and surveyor and worked for the London County...
(1880–1950), New Zealand politician; MP for Bay of Islands 1929–38 - John RushworthJohn RushworthJohn Rushworth , English historian, was born at Acklington Park in the parish of Warkworth, Northumberland, England. He compiled a series of works called Historical Collections , concerning the period of history covering the English Civil Wars throughout the 17th century.-Background:John Rushworth...
(1612–1690), English historian - Robert A. RushworthRobert A. RushworthRobert Aitken Rushworth was a United States Air Force test pilot for the North American X-15 program. Born in Madison, Maine on October 9, 1924. He studied mechanical engineering at the University of Maine, receiving a BE in 1951. He received a BS in aeronautical engineering from the Air Force...
(1924–1993), American test pilot in the X-15 program - Rushworth KidderRushworth KidderRushworth M. Kidder founded the Institute for Global Ethics in 1990, and is the author of Moral Courage and How Good People Make Tough Choices: Resolving the Dilemmas of Ethical Living...
, philosopher - Val RushworthVal RushworthValerie Rushworth is a British road and track racing cyclist.-Biography:Rushworth's first sport was running, she was a member of the Wakefield Harriers...
, cyclist - Verity RushworthVerity RushworthVerity Rushworth is an English actress who is best known for her role as Donna Windsor-Dingle in the ITV1 soap Emmerdale, having taken over the role from Sophie Jeffery in 1998.- Life and career :...
(born 1985), English television actress
See also
- Rushworth, VictoriaRushworth, VictoriaRushworth is a township in Victoria, Australia. It is located north of Melbourne and, at the 2006 census, had a population of 2066.-History:...
- Rushworth and DreaperRushworth and DreaperRushworth and Dreaper was a firm of organ builders based in Liverpool, England Upon its bankruptcy, its archives were mostly destroyed, and the Victorian clock in the works tower was removed...
, English organ-makers