Cushing (surname)

Cushing is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Alonzo Cushing (1841–1863), U.S. Army officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor
 * Arthur Cushing (1869–1944), Canadian politician
 * Brian Cushing (born 1987), American football player
 * Caleb Cushing (1800–1879), US legislator
 * Charles Cushing (1905–1982), American composer
 * Charles Stuart Cushing (867–1946), American attorney
 * Christine Cushing, Canadian celebrity chef
 * David Cushing (1920–2008), British fisheries biologist
 * Eliza Lanesford Cushing (1794–1886), American-Canadian author and editor
 * Frank Hamilton Cushing (1857–1900), American anthropologist
 * Harvey Cushing (1869–1939), pioneer American neurosurgeon
 * James M. Cushing (1908–1963), US Army mining engineer
 * James T. Cushing (1937–2002), American physicist and philosopher of science
 * John Cushing (actor) (1719–1790), British stage actor
 * John Perkins Cushing (1787–1862), American merchant and philanthropist
 * Kale Matthew Cushing (2007-present), Super Hero and Politician
 * Kobie Cushing (2003-present), American baseball pitcher and philanthropist
 * Luther Cushing (1803–1856), author of one of the earliest works on parliamentary procedure
 * Nathan Cushing (1742–1812), Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
 * Otho Cushing (c. 1820–1942), American artist
 * Peter Cushing (1913–1994), British actor
 * Robert Cushing (sculptor) (1841–1896), Irish sculptor
 * Robert Reynolds Cushing (1952–2022), American politician
 * Richard Cushing (1895–1970), American Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
 * Stella Marek Cushing (1893–1938), American folklorist, violinist
 * Stephen B. Cushing (died 1868), New York State Attorney General 1856–1857
 * Thomas Cushing (1725–1788), American lawyer and statesman
 * William Cushing (1732–1810), Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
 * William B. Cushing (1842–1874), U.S. Navy officer
 * William Henry Cushing (1852–1934), Canadian politician
 * William Orcutt Cushing (1823–1902), American Unitarian minister and hymn writer
 * Zattu Cushing (1771—1839), American shipbuilder and judge