Thurgood is a surname and a given name, and may refer to the following people:
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Albert Thurgood
Albert John Thurgood (11 January 1874 – 8 May 1927) was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), Victorian Football League (VFL) and the Western Australian Football Association (WAFA).
He is considered one ...
(1874–1927), Australian rules footballer
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Graham Thurgood
Graham Thurgood () is a retired professor of linguistics at California State University, Chico.
Thurgood graduated with a Ph.D. in linguistics from University of California, Berkeley, where he studied under James Matisoff.
Thurgood's areas of s ...
, linguist
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Josh Thurgood
Josh Thurgood (born 5 June 1985) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.
Drafted onto the Hawthorn Football Club's Rookie List for the 2004 season, Thurgood suffered a serious knee injury in Round 2 of the V ...
(1985–), Australian rules footballer
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Rose Thurgood
Rose Thurgood (born ) was an English religious writer, known as the author of one of the earliest English conversion narratives, "A Lecture of Repentance" (1637/8).
"A Lecture of Repentance" follows Thurgood's fall from a member of the king's ...
(b. 1602), English Puritan writer
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Stuart Thurgood
Stuart Anthony Thurgood (born 4 November 1981) is an English convicted criminal and former professional footballer. He played professionally for clubs including Southend United and Gillingham. In 2021 he was convicted of drugs smuggling offen ...
(1981–), an English football (soccer) player
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Thurgood Marshall
Thoroughgood "Thurgood" Marshall (July 2, 1908 – January 24, 1993) was an American civil rights lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 until 1991. He was the Supreme C ...
(1908–1993), first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States
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Thurgood Marshall Jr. (born 1956), White House Cabinet Secretary during the Clinton Administration
See also
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''Thurgood'' (play), a play by George Stevens Jr about the Supreme Court justice
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Thurgood Marshall (disambiguation)
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