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Clothing

* Busby (military headdress), a kind of military headdress, made of fur, derived from that traditionally worn by Hussars.


Places

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Busby, Alberta Busby is a small hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Westlock County. It is located on Highway 651, approximately northwest of Edmonton and west of Highway 2. History Busby was settled by Americans and was named ''Independence'' when t ...
, a hamlet in Canada *
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 *
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 *
Great Busby Great Busby is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton District of North Yorkshire, England. The population of the parish was estimated at 70 in 2013. It is near the North York Moors and Stokesley Stokesley is a market town and civil p ...
, a village in North Yorkshire, England *
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 *
Busby Islet Busby Islet (also known as Bushy Island and Anchorage Island) is an islet in the Australian state of South Australia located in Nepean Bay on the north coast of Kangaroo Island about north of the municipal seat of Kingscote. The islet and ...
, South Australia


United States

* Busby, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Busby, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Busby, Montana, a census-designated place


People


Surname

* Adam Busby (born 1948), Scottish terrorist *
Alan T. Busby Alan Thacker Busby (December 12, 1895 – June 10, 1992) was an American Animal science, animal scientist and educator who taught at two Historically black colleges and universities, historically black universities from 1921 to 1966. He was the ...
(1895–1992), American educator *
Alexander Busby (politician) Alexander Busby (1808 – 26 April 1873) was an English-born Australian politician. He was the son of surveyor John Busby and Sarah Kennedy, and migrated to New South Wales in 1824. He bought land near Cassilis in the 1830s in partnership ...
(1808–1873), English-born Australian politician * Allen Busby (1900–1988), American politician * Brian Busby (born 1962), Canadian literary historian and anthologist * Buzz Busby (1933–2003), stage name of American bluegrass musician Bernarr Graham Busbice * Christopher Busby (born 1945), controversial British scientist * Charles Busby (architect) (1786–1834), British architect *
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 * Cindy Busby (born 1983), Canadian actress * Dean Busby (born 1973), former rugby league footballer * Drew Busby (born 1947), Scottish former footballer *
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 *
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 *
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 *
George H. Busby George Henry Busby (June 10, 1794 – August 22, 1869) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio for one term from 1851 to 1853. Biography Born in Davistown, Pennsylvania, Busby attended the public schools. He moved to Ohio in 1810 with his father ...
(1794–1869), American politician * Hector Busby (1932–2019), Māori navigator and traditional ship (''waka'') builder in New Zealand * James Busby (1801–1871), key figure in colonial New Zealand law and independence, pioneer of the Australian wine industry, son of John Busby *
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 * Jim Busby (1927–1996), American Major League Baseball player * John Busby (1765–1857), Australian mining engineer * Kathryn Busby, American television and film executive *
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 *
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 *
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 *
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 * Morris D. Busby (born 1938), American diplomat *
Paul Busby Paul Miller Busby (August 25, 1918 – December 5, 2003), nicknamed "Red", was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1941 and 1943). He was born in Waynesboro, Mississippi. Busby made his major league d ...
(1918–2003), American Major League Baseball player * Richard Busby (1606–1695), English Anglican clergyman and headmaster of Westminster School * Rick Busby, American gospel singer * Siân Busby (1960–2012), British writer *
Stephen Busby Stephen Busby FRS is a British biochemist, and professor at the University of Birmingham. He is the chair of the Biochemical Society The Biochemical Society is a learned society in the United Kingdom in the field of biochemistry, including all ...
, British biochemist and professor * Steve Busby (born 1949), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Thomas Busby (disambiguation) *
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 *
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 * William Busby (politician) (1813–1887), English-born Australian politician


Given name

* Busby Berkeley (1895–1976), American movie director and musical choreographer


See also

* Busby Railway, a railway to the south of Glasgow, Scotland *'' Bubsy'', a series of video games *
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 *
Busbie Knockentiber (Scottish Gaelic: ''Cnoc an Tobair'', hill of the well) is a village in East Ayrshire, Parish of Kilmaurs, Scotland. Knockentiber is west-northwest of Kilmarnock and northeast of Crosshouse. Latitude:55.6193°N Longitude:4.5455°W an ...
, Scotland * Bushby, a village in Leicestershire, England *
Buzby Buzby was a yellow (later orange) talking cartoon bird, launched in 1976 as part of a marketing campaign by Post Office Telecommunications, which later became British Telecommunications (BT). Overview Buzby appeared in a series of television ...
, a talking cartoon bird, part of a marketing campaign by UK Post Office Telecommunications {{disambiguation, geo, surname English-language surnames