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George Gilman Rushby

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George Gilman Rushby (1900 in England – 1968 in Africa), was an elephant hunter, poacher, prospector, farmer, forestry officer, and game warden. He was responsible for the hunting down of The Man-eaters of Njombe - a pride of lions that had killed and devoured over 1500 people reputedly under the influence of a witchdoctor named Matamula Mangeraaa George Rushby was the subject of the BBC Documentary “The Man-eating Lions of Njombe.” As the Senior Game Ranger of Tanganyika, George Rushby first proposed the Ruaha National Park in 1949. He also helped ensure the park was gazetted in 1951.

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* {{cite book |title=The Hunter is Death |first=T. V. |last=Bulpin |authorlink=T. V. Bulpin |year=1962 |location=Johannesburg |publisher=Nelson}}

{{cite book |title=Maneaters |first=P. H. |last=Capstick |authorlink=Peter Hathaway Capstick |year=1993 |location=Long Beach, California |publisher=Safari Press |isbn=978-1-57157-117-5}}
{{cite book |title=Death in The Long Grass |first=P. H. |last=Capstick |year=1977 |location=New York |publisher=Safari Press |isbn=978-0-312-18613-5}}
{{cite book |title=No More the Tusker |first=G. G. |last=Rushby |year=1965 |location=London |publisher=W. H. Allen}}

3 : 1900 births|1968 deaths|English hunters

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