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Thomas Sturge junior
Born13 July 1787
Southwark St John Horsleydown, Bermondsey, London
Died14 April 1866
Northfleet, Kent
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Oil merchant, whaler, ship owner, cement manufacturer
Years active1800-1866
Notable workphilanthropist and social reformer

Thomas Sturge (1787–1866) was a British oil merchant, shipowner, cement manufacturer, railway company director, social reformer and philanthropist.

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List of Indian Nobel laureates

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Herodian dynasty

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List of playwrights

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