Thomas Sturge the elder

Thomas Sturge senior
Born1749
Olveston, Gloucestershire
Died11 August 1825
Bath, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)tallow chandler and oil merchant
Notable workphilanthropist, education reformer

Thomas Sturge the Elder (1749 – 11 August 1825) was a London tallow chandler, oil merchant, spermaceti processor and philanthropist. He was a Quaker.

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