Sutro is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* (1784–1869), German rabbi in
Gelsenkirchen
Gelsenkirchen (, , ; ) is the List of cities in Germany by population, 25th-most populous city of Germany and the 11th-most populous in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia with 262,528 (2016) inhabitants. On the Emscher, Emscher River (a tribu ...
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Adolph Sutro
Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro (April 29, 1830 – August 8, 1898) was a German-American engineer, politician and philanthropist who served as the 24th mayor of San Francisco from 1895 until 1897. Born a German Jew, he moved to Virginia City ...
(1830–1898), Mayor of San Francisco
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Florence Sutro
Florence Sutro (May 1, 1865 – April 27, 1906), sometimes known as Mrs. Theodore Sutro, was a lawyer and organizer, most known for creating the National Federation of Women's Music Clubs and being its first president.
Biography
Florence Edith C ...
(1865–1906), musician and painter, sister-in-law of Adolph and Otto Sutro
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Otto Sutro
Otto Sutro (1833 – January 19, 1896) was a German-born American organist, conductor, minor composer, publishing, publisher and music store owner, and a leading figure in the musical life of Baltimore, Maryland.
Biography
Sutro was born to a Ger ...
(1833–1896), Adolph's brother, a musician of Baltimore
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Alfred Sutro
Alfred Sutro OBE (7 August 1863 – 11 September 1933) was an English dramatist, writer and translator. In addition to a succession of successful plays of his own in the first quarter of the 20th century, Sutro made the first English translation ...
(1863–1933), British playwright
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Rose and Ottilie Sutro (1870–1957 and 1872–1970), daughters of Otto, one of the first piano duo teams
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John Sutro (1903–1985), British film producer
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John Sutro (American football) (born 1940)
See also
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Sutro, Nevada
Sutro, Nevada is a ghost town in Lyon County, Nevada, Lyon County, Nevada, near where the Sutro Tunnel is located.
History
Sutro was founded by Adolph Sutro, an immigrant of Prussia, Germany. He came to the United States in 1850, and while in ...
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Sutro Tunnel
The Sutro Tunnel is a drainage tunnel (adit) connected to the Comstock Lode in Northern Nevada. It begins at Dayton, Nevada, and connects Northwest to the Savage mine in Virginia City, Nevada. The Sutro Tunnel pioneered the excavation of large dr ...
in Nevada
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Sutro District
The Sutro Historic District is a National Park Service historic district in the Lands End, San Francisco, Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District, San Francisco, Richmond District on the West Side (San Francisco), West Side of San F ...
in San Francisco, containing:
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Sutro Baths
The Sutro Baths was a large, privately owned public saltwater swimming pool complex in the Lands End area of the Outer Richmond District on the West Side of San Francisco, California.
Built in 1894, the Sutro Baths was located north of ...
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Sutro Heights Park
Sutro Heights Park is an historic public park in the Outer Richmond District located on the West Side of San Francisco, California. It is within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and the Sutro Historic District.
It is located above the ...
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Mount Sutro
Mount Sutro is a hill in central San Francisco, California. It was originally named Mount Parnassus.
Geography
The low mountain is in elevation. Mount Sutro is one of the List of San Francisco, California Hills, many named hills within San Fran ...
in San Francisco
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Sutro Tower
Sutro Tower is a unique three-legged tall TV and radio lattice tower located on the West Side (San Francisco), West Side of San Francisco, California. Rising from a hill between Twin Peaks (San Francisco), Twin Peaks and Mount Sutro near Claren ...
on Mount Sutro
* Sutro Library, San Francisco branch of the
California State Library
The California State Library is the state library of the State of California, founded in 1850 by the California State Legislature. The Library collects, preserves, generates and disseminates a wide array of information. Today, it is the central ...
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Sutro's gum tree ranch in San Francisco's Glen Canyon Park
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Surnames of Jewish origin
Surnames of German origin