Sprigg may refer to:
People
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James Cresap Sprigg (1802-1852), American politician who represented Kentucky as a United States Representative
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John Gordon Sprigg
Sir John Gordon Sprigg, (27 April 1830 – 4 February 1913) was an English-born colonial administrator, politician and four-time prime minister of the Cape Colony.
Early life
Sprigg was born in Ipswich, England, into a strongly Puritan fam ...
(1830–1913), Prime Minister of the Cape Colony
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Joshua Sprigg
Joshua Sprigg or Sprigge ( Banbury, 1618–1684) was an English Independent theologian and preacher. He acted as chaplain to Sir Thomas Fairfax, general for the Parliamentarians, and wrote or co-wrote the 1647 book ''Anglia Rediviva'', a history ...
(1618-1684), English Independent theologian and preacher
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Michael Sprigg (1791-1845), American politician who represented Maryland as a U.S. Representative; brother of James Cresap Sprigg
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Reg Sprigg
Reginald Claude Sprigg, (1 March 1919 – 2 December 1994) was an Australian geologist and conservationist. At 17 he became the youngest Fellow of the Royal Society of South Australia. During 1946, in the Ediacara Hills, South Australia he di ...
(1919-1994), Australian geologist
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Richard Sprigg, Jr.
Richard Sprigg Jr. (17691806) was an American lawyer, jurist and politician from Prince George's County, Maryland. He represented Maryland in the U.S. House of Representatives and later served as a state court justice.
Sprigg was born about 1769 i ...
(c. 1769–1806), American politician who represented Maryland in the U.S. House of Representatives and later served as a state court justice
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Richard Keith Sprigg
Richard Keith Sprigg (31 March 1922 – 8 September 2011) was a British linguist who specialised in the phonology of Asian languages. Sprigg was educated under J. R. Firth and was a member of the first generation of professional British linguist ...
(1922-2011), British linguist
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Samuel Sprigg
Samuel Sprigg ( ca. 1783 – April 21, 1855) served as the 17th Governor of the state of Maryland in the United States from 1819 to 1822.
Background
Little is known of Sprigg's early life. He was possibly born in Washington County or Prince G ...
(1783-1855), American politician who served as Governor of Maryland from 1819 to 1822
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Thomas Sprigg
Thomas Sprigg (1747 – December 13, 1809) was an 18th-century American politician. He represented the fourth district of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives from 1793 to 1797.
Sprigg was born in Prince George's County, Mary ...
(1747–1809), American politician who represented the fourth district of Maryland in the United States House of Representatives from 1793 to 1797
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William Sprigg Hall William Sprigg Hall (July 9, 1832 – February 25, 1875) was an American lawyer and politician.
Hall was born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland and went to Saint John's College in Maryland. He moved to Saint Paul, Minnesota with his wife in 1854 ...
(1832-1875), American lawyer and politician from Minnesota
Other uses
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Sprigg Township, Adams County, Ohio
Sprigg Township is one of the fifteen townships of Adams County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,744 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Located in the southwestern corner of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townsh ...
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Sprigg, a fictional character in the PlayStation game ''Chrono Cross''
See also
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Sprick
Sprick is a surname. Notable people with this surname include:
* Gustav Sprick (1917–1941), German Luftwaffe fighter ace
* Matthieu Sprick
Matthieu Sprick (born 29 September 1981 in Sarreguemines, Moselle) is a French former professional cycli ...
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Sprigge Sprigge is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* A. B. S. Sprigge (1906–1980), English sculptor
* Elizabeth Sprigge (1900–1979), English novelist and biographer
* Joshua Sprigg or Joshua Sprigge (1618–1684), English theologian ...
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Spriggs Spriggs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Archibald E. Spriggs (1866–1921), lieutenant governor of Montana
*David Spriggs (footballer) (born 1981), Australian rules footballer
*Edmund Ivens Spriggs (1871–1949), British phy ...
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