Stephen Douglas Sturton

Stephen Douglas Sturton

English medical missionary

📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts USA

Public Career & Background Dossier

Stephen Douglas Sturton was an English medical missionary. He worked in Hangzhou, China and was the last of the Church Missionary Society's English missionaries to leave the country. Sturton was a missionary during China's war times, when he worked to protect his hospital, set up refugee camps, and worked on the front line to save wounded soldiers. He received medals for his work and at one point treated General Chiang Kai-Shek. Eventually, Sturton was captured by the Japanese and taken to two concentration camps. After being freed he returned as president of the C.M.S. Hospital, now the Secon

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