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Pillsbury may refer to:
Business
- Pillsbury Company, a brand name used by Minneapolis-based General Mills, with The J.M. Smucker Co. as licensee for baking products.
- Pillsbury Doughboy, an advertising icon and mascot of The Pillsbury Company, appearing in many of their commercials
- Pillsbury Bake-Off, a cooking contest, first run by Pillsbury Company from 1949 to 1976 as an annual contest
- Pillsbury Chemical and Oil, a defunct specialty chemical manufacturer
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, an international law firm
Places
- Pillsbury, North Dakota
- Lake Pillsbury, an artificial lake in the Mendocino National Forest of Lake County, California
- Pillsbury Formation, a geologic formation in Kansas
- Pillsbury Lake, located northwest of Sled Harbor, New York
- Pillsbury Point State Park, a state park located in Arnolds Park, Iowa
- Pillsbury Shale, a geologic formation in Kansas
- Pillsbury State Forest, a state forest located in Cass County, Minnesota
- Pillsbury State Park, a state park located mainly in Washington and partially in Goshen, New Hampshire
Surname
People
- Albert E. Pillsbury (1849–1930), Boston lawyer and politician
- Arthur Clarence Pillsbury (1870–1946), United States photographer
- Charles Alfred Pillsbury (1842–1899), founder of C.A. Pillsbury and Company
- George A. Pillsbury (1816–1898), businessman and miller associated with the formation of the Pillsbury Company
- Gilbert Pillsbury (1813–1893), Reconstruction mayor of Charleston, South Carolina
- Harry Nelson Pillsbury (1872–1906), American chess player
- John E. Pillsbury (1846–1919), Rear Admiral in the United States Navy
- John S. Pillsbury (1827–1901), Governor of Minnesota
- Matthew Pillsbury (born 1973), American photographer residing in New York, NY
- Michael Pillsbury (born 1945), American director of the Center on Chinese Strategy and author
- Parker Pillsbury (1809–1898), American abolitionist
- Philip W. Pillsbury (1903–1984), chairman emeritus of the Pillsbury Company and a grandson of the cofounder
- Sam Pillsbury, American film director and producer
- Walter Bowers Pillsbury (1872–1960), American psychologist
Characters
- Emma Pillsbury, Glee character
- Rose Pillsbury, Glee character
- Rusty Pillsbury, Glee character
Other uses
- USS Pillsbury, two ships of the United States Navy
See also
- Pilsbury, a hamlet in the English county of Derbyshire
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