Ruston

Ruston

Ruston, as a place name, may refer to:
* Ruston, Louisiana
* Ruston, North Yorkshire, England
* Ruston, Washington

Several companies have been associated with the name Ruston:
* Ruston, Proctor and Company, railway locomotive and industrial equipment manufacturer in Lincoln, England
**Ruston & Hornsby, descendent of Ruston, Proctor & Co.
**Ruston-Bucyrus, manufacturer of steam shovels and cranes

Ruston, as a surname:
* Audrey Kathleen Ruston, birthname of Audrey Hepburn


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  • Ruston — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Ruston (Louisiana) Ruston (Washington) in England: Ruston (North Yorkshire) Siehe auch: Ruston Hornsby Diese Seite ist eine …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ruston — est une entreprise britannique de construction de moteurs Diesel. Ruston fait partie du groupe MAN B W Diesel AG de même que Mirrlees Blackstone, Paxman et le français SEMT Pielstick. Etablissements Ruston était implanté sur le site Vulcan Works… …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • Ruston, WA — U.S. town in Washington Population (2000): 738 Housing Units (2000): 355 Land area (2000): 0.256263 sq. miles (0.663717 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.256263 sq. miles (0.663717 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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  • Ruston — /rus teuhn/, n. a city in N Louisiana. 20,585. * * * ▪ Louisiana, United States       city, seat of Lincoln parish, northern Louisiana, U.S., 33 miles (53 km) west of Monroe. It was founded in 1883 by Robert E. Russ, for whom the town was named,… …   Universalium

  • Ruston — Original name in latin Ruston Name in other language RSN, la si dun, rastn, lwyyzyana State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 32.52321 latitude 92.63793 altitude 104 Population 21859 Date 2011 05 14 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • Ruston — Sp Rãstonas Ap Ruston L JAV: Linkolno apyg. c. (Luizianos v ja), mst. (Vašingtono v ja) …   Pasaulio vietovardžiai. Internetinė duomenų bazė

  • Ruston, Proctor and Company — was established in Lincoln, England in 1857, and were manufactures of steam tractors and engines. They later became Rustons then Ruston Hornsby.HistoryThe firm started as millwrights and implement manufacturers Burton Proctor in Lincoln in 1840.… …   Wikipedia

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