Sturge

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Sturge is an English surname most notably associated with Joseph Sturge, a prominent 19th-century Quaker abolitionist and social reformer.

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Label Occurrences
Sturge canonical 2
Sturge (given name) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language surname
human
surname
associatedWithCountry United Kingdom
associatedWithRegion England
associatedWithReligion Quakers
burialPlace Friends' burial ground, Birmingham
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1793-08-02
dateOfDeath 1859-05-14
etymologicalRelation Sturge (given name)
linked to: Sturge

Sturges (surname)
linked to: Sturges

Sturgis (surname)
familyName Sturge
givenName Joseph
hasNotableBearer Charles Sturge
Emily Sturge
John Sturge
Joseph Sturge
Mary Sturge
Michael Sturge
Sophia Sturge
Thomas Sturge
Thomas Sturge Moore
William Allen Sturge
hasVariant Sturges
Sturgis
knownFor founding the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society
leading figure in the British abolitionist movement
languageOfOrigin English
memberOf Religious Society of Friends
notableWork advocacy for universal peace
campaign against slavery in the British West Indies
support for free trade
occupation Quaker activist
abolitionist
social reformer
placeOfBirth Elberton, Gloucestershire, England
placeOfDeath Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
politicalActivity campaigning for parliamentary reform
supporting universal suffrage
religion Quakerism
residence Birmingham, England
linked to: Birmingham
sexOrGender male
usedAsFamilyNameIn Australia
Britain
linked to: Great Britain

Canada
New Zealand
United States

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Joseph Sturge familyName Sturge
Sturge etymologicalRelation Sturge (given name)
linked to: Sturge
Joseph Sturge familyName Sturge
subject linked to: Sturge