Background
Sturges, Florence Margaret was born on July 2, 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Edgar Saxon and Charlotte Jane (Case) Stanley.
Sturges, Florence Margaret was born on July 2, 1908 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Edgar Saxon and Charlotte Jane (Case) Stanley.
Student, New England Conservatory, 1928—1930. Student, Boston Public Library Training School, 1931—1933. Diploma, Curry College, 1940.
Children's librarian Boston Public Library, 1932—1941, Wellesley (Massachusetts) Free Library, 1943—1970. Reference librarian, 1943—1970. Children's librarian, assistant librarian Skidompha Library, Damariscotta, Maine, since 1970.
Consultant in establishment of library Children's Hospital, Boston, 1956—1960. President New England Round Table of Children's Librarians, 1960—1962. Member Science Museum Book Committee, Boston, 1962—1968.
Caroline M. Hewins lecturer, 1959.
Member of American Pen Women, National Book League, Bronte Society of England, Women's Club.
Married Dwight Richard Sturges, October 12, 1935.