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George Sturgis

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Dec 1944 (aged 53)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered. Specifically: at New Hampshire farm Add to Map
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Son of Robert Shaw Sturgis and Ellen Sturgis; married Rosamond Thomas Bennett; divorced from Rosamond in 1944, remarried and died shortly after returning from his honeymoon on Thursday, December 20, 1944 in Boston; cremated at the Story Chapel, Mount Auburn Cemetary in Cambridge, Massachusetts and his ashes were sent to Gray Ledges Farm and Christian Conference Center in Grantham, New Hampshire.

First president of the United States Chess Federation (1939).
Son of Robert Shaw Sturgis and Ellen Sturgis; married Rosamond Thomas Bennett; divorced from Rosamond in 1944, remarried and died shortly after returning from his honeymoon on Thursday, December 20, 1944 in Boston; cremated at the Story Chapel, Mount Auburn Cemetary in Cambridge, Massachusetts and his ashes were sent to Gray Ledges Farm and Christian Conference Center in Grantham, New Hampshire.

First president of the United States Chess Federation (1939).

Gravesite Details

The letters of George Santayana 1933-1936; Chess Horizons, George Marijanian



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