Henry C. Sturges was the son of Jonathan Sturges [1802-1874], a New York businessman, and his wife, Mary Cady Sturges. The elder Sturges was best known for his business ventures in the firm of Reed & Lee, coffee merchants (later Reed, Hemstead Sturges), and his involvment in the development of the Illinois Central Railroad. Henry Cady Sturges was married to Sarah Adams MacWhorter.
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1922
The New York Times. 18 February 1922: 13 [obituary]
