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Willem Hendrik Suringar

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Dutch philanthropist

Willem Hendrik Suringar (3 August 1790 – 17 September 1872) was a Dutch philanthropist who established the Netherlands Mettray, the equivalent of the French Mettray Penal Colony.

Selected publications

References

  1. Penological and Preventive Principles
  2. Transactions of the National Prison Congress
  3. Allen, William (1847-01-01). Life of William Allen: With Selections from His Correspondence. H. Longstreth.


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