Mansfield (disambiguation)
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[edit] Places
In the United Kingdom:
- Mansfield is the name of a town in Nottinghamshire England, a town of 69,987
- Mansfield, East Ayrshire is the name of a small hamlet in Ayrshire, Scotland
In the United States:
- Mansfield, Arkansas, a city of 1,101
- Mansfield, Connecticut, a city of 24,228
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- Mansfield Center, Connecticut a census-designated place within the city of Mansfield, Connecticut
- Mansfield, Georgia, a city of 476
- Mansfield, Illinois, a city of 949
- Mansfield, Louisiana, a city of 5,496
- Mansfield, Massachusetts, a city of 22,414
- Mansfield, Missouri, a city of 1,349
- Mansfield, New York, a town of 800
- Mansfield, Ohio, a city of 50,615 with a metropolitan statistical area of 175,818
- Mansfield, Pennsylvania, a borough of 3,463, and home of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
- Mansfield, Texas, a city of 49,000
- Mansfield, Washington, a town of 328
- Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey a town of 5090
- Mansfield Township, Warren County, New Jersey a town of 6653
- Mount Mansfield, Vermont
In Australia:
- Mansfield is a town of 2,300 in Victoria
- Mansfield is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, with a population of 10,062
- Mansfield Park is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia
In Canada:
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- Arabella Mansfield (1846–1911), first American female lawyer
- Charles John Moore Mansfield, (1760–1813), British Royal Navy Captain
- Darrell Mansfield, American Gospel/Blues musician
- Edwin Mansfield, (1930–1997), Economist, Professor of the University of Pennsylvania
- Harvey Mansfield, Harvard Government Professor and conservative political commentator
- Jayne Mansfield (1933–1967), American actress and sex symbol
- Joseph K. Mansfield (1803–1862), Union army general in the American Civil War
- Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923), author
- Lord Mansfield (William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield) (1705–1793), British jurist, creator of the decision that outlawed slavery in Great Britain
- Mike Mansfield (1903–2001), Montana politician and statesman
- Mark Mansfield, Director, Office of Public Affairs, CIA
[edit] Other
- A judicial decision, sometimes called the Mansfield Decision (officially known as R. v. Knowles, ex parte Somersett). A legal ruling by a British judge that there was no legal basis for slavery in England, effectively abolishing the practice of slavery in the country (although not in the British colonies).
- Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation, named after Mike Mansfield, is dedicated to "advancing understanding and cooperation in U.S.-Asia relations."
- Mansfield Park is a novel by Jane Austen.
- Mansfield College is a college of Oxford University
- Character in the sci-fi book The Humanoid Touch
- Mansfield is a song by Elton John
- Mansfield Dam near Austin, Texas
- Mansfield State High School is a high school in Mansfield, Queensland
[edit] See also
- Mansfield Park (disambiguation)
- Mansfield Township, New Jersey (disambiguation)