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Turner, John, ca. 1714-?
GB-2014-WSA-17161 · Person · ca. 1714-?

TURNER, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1726; left 1727.

GB-2014-WSA-17160 · Person · 1914-1990

Turner, John French, son of John Reginald Turner, sometime Bursar at the school, of Fetcham, Surrey, and Evelyn, d. of Lieut.-Col. Walter St George Burke RE, of Bulmer, Essex; nephew of Frands Gordon Turner (qv); b. 20 Sept. 1914; adm. Sept. 1928 (G); left July 1934; RAF 1940-5 (WO); a chartered survevor, ARICS 1947; quantity surveyor Min. of Works; m. 1st 2 July 1948 Edelma Dorothie Bancroft, d. of James Thompson of Nairobi; 2nd 5 Oct. 1973 Winifred Dunnet; d. Aug. 1990.

Turner, James, 1813-?
GB-2014-WSA-17159 · Person · 1813-?

TURNER, JAMES; b. 5 Jun 1813; adm. 4 Feb 1829 (Scott's).

Turner, James Arnold, 1858-?
GB-2014-WSA-17158 · Person · 1858-?

TURNER, JAMES ARNOLD, eldest son of Rev. James Turner, Vicar of Deddington, Oxfordshire, and Maria, dau. of John Rudall, Eaton Square, London; b. 3 Oct 1858; adm. 8 Jun 1871, exhibitioner 1872; QS 1873; Capt. of the School 1876; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1877, matr. 24 May 1877; BA 1881; Assistant Master, Hillbrow Sch., Rugby, Warwicks., 1882-7, Haileybury Coll. 1888-1919.

GB-2014-WSA-17157 · Person · fl. 1811

TURNER, GEORGE THOMAS, son of Rev. George Turner, Vicar of Kettleburgh, Suffolk; b.; at school under Page (Al. Cant. ); Jesus Coll. Cambridge, matr. Mich. 1811, scholar 1812; BA 1816; MA 1819; ordained deacon (Norwich) 20 Jul 1817, priest (Salisbury) 1821; Rector of Monewdon, Suffolk 1840-6; Rector of Kettleburgh, Suffolk 1847-72. [Disappears from Crockford 1874]

GB-2014-WSA-17156 · Person · 1819-1890

TURNER, FREDERICK JOHN, brother of Richard Edward Turner (qv); b. 12 Dec 1819; adm. 12 Jan 1829; rowed v. Eton 12 May 1836, 4 May 1837; adm. Middle Temple 10 Jan 1839, called to bar 27 Jan 1843; equity draftsman and conveyancer; m. 6 Apr 1848 Caroline Grove, fourth dau. of John Sayers Bell, Gorleston, Suffolk; d. 12 Nov 1890.

GB-2014-WSA-17155 · Person · 1890-1979

Turner, Francis Gordon, son of John Turner, of Kensington, by Esther Cooper, daughter of the Rev. Edwin Cresswell Perry, Vicar of Seighford, Staffs; b. March 1, 1890; adm. Sept. 24, 1903 (H); K.S. (non-resident) 1904; elected to Trin. Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1908, matric. Michaelmas 1908; B.A. 1911; asst. master at Twyford School, Winchester, 1911-3; at Felsted School 1913-4; Head Master of Tormore School, Upper Deal 1919-55, and during that time sent 80 boys to Westminster, of whom 38 were elected into College; enlisted in 18th Batt. Royal Fusiliers Sept. 1914; Lieut. 13th Batt. Rants Regt. Jan. 14, 1915; Capt. Sept. 27, 1916; Brigade Major June 28, 1917; served in Gallipoli, Egypt and France 1915 until demob. Feb. 1919; mentioned in despatches; M.C. June 4, 1917; O.B.E. June 3, 1919; m. April 4, 1920, Mary Olivia Saffery, only daughter of Gordon Johnson, of Deal, Kent; d. 21 Nov. 1979.

Turner, Exuperius, 1724-?
GB-2014-WSA-17154 · Person · 1724-?

TURNER, EXUPERIUS, son of William Turner, Derby, attorney, and Dorothy, dau. of William Hodgkinson, Derby; bapt. All Saints, Derby 16 Feb 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 15) Jun 1740 (Hutton's); left 1742; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 22 Dec 1742, fellow commoner 3 Mar 1742/3, matr. 1743; adm. Inner Temple 7 Apr 1742, called to bar 24 Jun 1748; practising as barrister in West Indies at 1 May 1755; Leyden Univ., adm. 2 Nov 1757; m. 1st, 10 Feb 1749 Ann Allsebrook; m. 2nd, 23 May 1751 (divorced by Act of Parliament 1760) Elizabeth Louisa, dau. of George Minshull, Ipswich, Suffolk.

GB-2014-WSA-17153 · Person · 1903-1979

Turner, Charles Wilfrid Mallord, son of Charles Mallard William Turner, of Bayswater, solicitor, by Jessie Beatrice, daughter of Robert Thomas Benham, of St. Johns Wood, London; b. May 11, 1903; adm. Sept. 27, 1917 (H); left Dec. 1919; adm. a solicitor Nov. 1925; bracketed first, Law Society's Final Honours Exam. June 1925; in practice in London; m. July 9, 1927, Mary Kathleen, daughter of Sigismund Alfred Freek, of Woking, Surrey; d. 1 Aug. 1979.

GB-2014-WSA-17152 · Person · 1841-1918

TURNER, SIR ALFRED EDWARD, eldest son of Richard Edward Turner (qv); b. 3 Mar 1841; adm. Jan 1854; left 1856; King’s Coll. Sch. 1856-7; Addiscombe Coll. [but not in Vibart]; Cadet, Royal Artillery 29 Jul 1859; Lieut., 19 Dec 1860; Capt., 11 Mar 1874; Adjt., 1 Apr 1879 - 20 Oct 1882; Brevet Maj., 1 Jul 1881; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 15 Jun 1885; Col., 15 Jun 1889; Major-Gen., 25 Oct 1898; retd. 19 Apr 1904; Col. Commandant, Royal Artillery 28 Jan 1911; ADC and Military Private Secretary to Viceroy of Ireland 1882-4; Assistant Military Secretary to Commander-in-Chief, Ireland 1885-6; Private Secretary to Viceroy of Ireland 1886; Commissioner of Police, cos. Cork, Kerry, Clare and Limerick 1886-92; Assistant Adjutant-Gen. for Artillery at Headquarters 1895-8; Inspector-Gen., Auxiliary Forces 1900-4; served as Deputy Assistant-Adjt. and Quarter Master-Gen. in Sudan campaign 1884-5; mentioned in despatches LG 25 Aug 1885; CB (military) 14 Nov 1891, (civil) 22 Jun 1897; KCB (military) 26 Jun 1902; director, British North Borneo Co.; author, Sixty Years of a Soldier’s Life, 1912, in which he gives some account of his school experiences; Busby Trustee 17 Jun 1913; m. 1st, 3 May 1865 Emma Blanche, third dau. of Charles Hopkinson, Wotton Court, Gloucs.; m. 2nd, 23 Aug 1902 Juliette Elizabeth Marie, only dau. of Henry Whiting, Lavender Hill, Battersea, Surrey, merchant; d. 20 Nov 1918.