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Howard Overing Sturgis


Born
in London, The United Kingdom
January 30, 1855

Died
February 07, 1920

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Howard Overing Sturgis is also widely known as Howard Sturgis or, especially in german speaking Countries, as Howard O. Sturgis.

He was the youngest son of a rich American living in England. Even as a child, he met Henry Adams, William Makepeace Thackeray and Henry James. Henry James became a friend and mentor of Sturgis. He studied in Eton and Cambridge. After his parents went by, he bought a country house near Eton. There he and his lover William Haynes-Smith frequently entertained their friends, including Henry James, Edith Wharton and George Santayana.

Sturgis is the author of three novels:
Tim. A Story of School Life (1891)
All That Was Possible (1895)
Belchamber (1904).
Tim and Belchamber are gay themed.

After Belchamber has failed he
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Tim: A Story of School Life

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