Sturgis
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Sturgis is a surname of Norman origin, shortened form of FitzTurgis "son of" (see Fitz) "Turgis" (former first name, now still common as a Norman surname[1]) from the Old Norse Þórgísl (Thorgisl "hostage of Thor")
It may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Amy H. Sturgis
- Ellen Sturgis Hooper (1812-1848), American Transcendentalist poet, daughter of William F. Sturgis
- Frank Sturgis
- Howard Sturgis
- John Hubbard Sturgis
- John Sturgis, journalist on The Sun, one of those arrested in Operation Elveden in February 2012.
- Nathan Sturgis
- Richard Clipston Sturgis
- Russell Sturgis
- Russell Sturgis (1750–1826)
- Russell Sturgis (1805-1887)
- Samuel D. Sturgis
- Samuel D. Sturgis, Jr.
- Scott Sturgis
- William F. Sturgis (1782-1863), American merchant
[edit] Places
- Canada
- Sturgis, Saskatchewan, a town
- United States
- Sturgis, Kentucky, a city in Union County
- Sturgis, Michigan, a city in St. Joseph County
- Sturgis Township, Michigan, a township in St. Joseph County
- Sturgis, Mississippi, a town in Oktibbeha County
- Sturgis, an unincorporated place in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
- Sturgis, South Dakota, a city in Meade County
- The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota
[edit] Other
- Sturgis Charter Public School, a high school in Hyannis, Massachusetts
- The Sturgis, a converted liberty ship formerly known as SS Charles H. Cugle
- Sturgis Rifles, an Illinois Civil War unit.
[edit] See also
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