Hubbard
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Hubbard may refer to one of several things.
[edit] Places
In the United States:
- Hubbard, Iowa
- Hubbard, Nebraska
- Hubbard, Ohio
- Hubbard, Oregon
- Hubbard, Texas
- Hubbard, Dodge County, Wisconsin
- Hubbard, Rusk County, Wisconsin
- Hubbard County, Minnesota
- Hubbard Lake, Michigan
- Hubbard Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota
- Hubbard Township, Polk County, Minnesota
- Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in central New Hampshire functions as an outdoor laboratory for ecological studies.
- Hubbard Glacier, a large freshwater glacier in Alaska and Yukon.
- Hubbard Lake, a lake in Michigan.
- Hubbard Street, a road in Chicago, Illinois.
- Lake Ray Hubbard, a freshwater lake located in Dallas and Rockwall County, Texas.
Elsewhere:
- Mount Hubbard, a Canadian mountain.
[edit] People
Individuals named Hubbard include:
- Al Hubbard (1915–1984), Disney comics artist
- Al Hubbard, U.S. Air Force veteran
- Alfred Matthew Hubbard (1901–1982), proponent of the drug LSD
- Brodie Foster Hubbard (1978 - ?), singer/songwriter/guitarist
- Cal Hubbard (1900–1977), American professional football player and Major League Baseball umpire
- Dick Hubbard, New Zealand businessman and politician
- Dominic Hubbard, 6th Baron Addington (born 1963), a British politician.
- Elbert Hubbard (1856–1915), American philosopher and writer
- Freddie Hubbard (born 1938), American jazz trumpeter
- Gardiner Greene Hubbard (1822–1897), the founder and first president of the National Geographic Society.
- Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard (1802–1886), insurance underwriter and land speculator.
- John Hubbard (1794–1838), American physician and politician
- Jordan Hubbard (born 1963), co-founder of the FreeBSD operating system project
- Kin Hubbard (1868–1930), American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist
- L. Ron Hubbard (1911–1986), American science fiction writer and creator of Scientology
- L. Ron Hubbard, Jr. (AKA Ronald DeWolf), son of L. Ron Hubbard
- Lucius Frederick Hubbard (1836–1913), American politician
- Mary Sue Hubbard (1931–2002), wife of L. Ron Hubbard
- Ray Wylie Hubbard (born 1946), American country music singer
- Richard B. Hubbard, American politician
- Rob Hubbard (born c. 1956), composer
- Samuel Dickinson Hubbard (1799–1855), United States Postmaster General
- Thomas Hubbard (born 1950), Writer, poet and literary researcher.
Mis-spelled people:
- M. King Hubbert (of the Hubbert peak theory of oil discovery)
[edit] Other
- Hubbard is a family name.
- Hubbard Broadcasting Corporation, a radio and television broadcaster based in Minneapolis.
- The Hubbard Medal, awarded by the National Geographic Society for distinction in exploration, discovery, and research.
- In physics, the Hubbard model is a model for correlated electrons.
- Hubbard squash, a variety of winter squash.
- "Old Mother Hubbard," a nursey rhyme main character of the nursery rhyme of the same name and thought to be based on a real person