Turner, Herbert Hall
TURNER, HERBERT HALL. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Apr. 26,
1879. [Eldest] s. of John [artist], of 10, Westmorland Street,
High Harrogate, Yorks. (and Isabella Hall). B. Aug. 13,
i86i, at Leeds. Schools, Leeds Modem and Clifton College.
Matric. Michs. 1879; (2nd Wrangler, 1882; Sheepshanks
Exhibition, 1882; 2nd Smith's prize, 1883; Math. Trip., Pt HI, ist Class, 1883); B.A. 1883; M.A. 1886. Fellow, 1885. Hon.
D.Sc., Leeds, Strasbourg, Sydney and Wales; Hon. D.C.L.,
Durham; Hon. LL.D., California. Chief Assistant at the
Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1884-93. Savilian Professor
of Astronomy and Director of the University Observatory at
Oxford, 1893-1930. Fellow of New College, Oxford, 1898.
F.R.A.S., 1885. F.R.S., 1896. President of the Royal
Astronomical Society, 1903-4. Halley Lecturer, 1911.
Edited The Observatory, 1888-97. A Secretary of the British
Association, 1913-22. Married, June 17, 1899, Agnes
Margaret, eldest dau. of Robert Whyte, of Blackheath, and
had issue. Author, Modern Astronomy; Astronomical Dis-
covery; The Great Star Map; A Voyage in Space, etc. Died
Aug. 20, 1930, at Stockholm. (Clifton Coll. Reg.; D.N.B.;
Who was Who; The Times, Aug. 21, 1930; Monthly Notes,
Royal Astron. Sac, xci (1931), 321; Cambridge Review, Oct. 10, 1930.)
TURNER, HUGH JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Jesus, Oct.
1889. S. of Luke, Esq. [of Richmond House, Leicester.] B. at
Leicester. School, Uppingham. Matric. Michs. 1889. In
business. Died Jan. 1921: Brother of John A. (1882).
(Uppingham Sch. Roll.)
TURNER, ISAAC BIASS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Jan. 25, 1837.
Matric. Michs. 1837; Scholar, 1840; B.A. 1841; M.A. 1845.
Ord. deacon (Hereford, Litt. dim. from Lichfield) 1843; priest,
1845; C. of Hathersage, Derbs., 1844-5. C. of New Mills,
Glossop, 1845-6. C. of St Bartholomew's Chapel, Sydenham, Kent, 1846. V. of Marsworth, Bucks., 1847-70. Died Nov. 28,
1870, aged 52. Father of Henry B. (1865). (Scott, MSS.;
Clergy List; Crockford.)
TURNER, JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Pembroke, June 20,
1803. Youngest s. of James, Esq., of Great Yarmouth (and
Elizabeth Cotman). B. there [July 17, 1786]. Married (i)
Nov. 24, 1808, Mary Anne, dau. of James Sayers; (2) 1816,
Charlotte Herbert. Died Jan. 2, 1820. Brother of Dawson
(1792). (H. Turner, Turner Family of Mulbarton, 65.)
TURNER, JAMES. Adm. sizar at Sidney, Oct. 4, 1859. 2nd s.
of James, merchant, of Sheffield. B. there, Aug. 11, 1838.
School, Shef&eld. Matric. Lent, i860; B.A. 1863.
TURNER, JAMES. Adm. (age 19) at Caius, Oct. 19, 1872. S. of
[Capt.] Athill [ist Bengal N.I.], deceased [killed, with his wife,
by mutineers, at Cawnpore, June, 1857]. B. at Peshawur.
School, Rossall. Matric. Michs. 1872; B.A. 1876; M.A. 1879.
Ord. deacon (Bp. Ryan, for Ripon) 1877; priest (Ripon) 1878;
C. of Leeds, 1877-81. C. of Headingley, 1881-4. V. of Ingleton,
Yorks., 1884-1907. V. of Pickhill, 1907. V. of Leek, Lanes.,
1907-24. Lie. Pr., dio. of Manchester, 1924-7; dio. of Black-
burn, 1927-42 and dio. of Bradford, 1928-42. Died Mar. 10,
1942, aged 88, at Beck House, Austwick, Lancaster. (Venn,
11. 407; Crockford; Clergy List; V. Hodson.)
TURNER, JAMES BRYAN. Matric. Non-CoU., Michs. 1887. S. of Jabez. B. Apr. 20, 1866, at Haddon, Northants. Adm. at
Queens', Apr. 1888; B.A. 1890; M.A. 1894. Ord. deacon (Bath and Wells) 1891; priest, 1893; C. of Bridgwater,
Somerset, 1891-3. C. of St Matthew's, Burnley, Lanes.,
1893-5. C. of Baschurch, Salop, 1895-7. C. of St Mary's, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1897-9. C. of Boston, Lines.,
1900-1. V. of Stixwould, 1902-9. R. of Marholm, Northants.,
1909-37. Married, June 7, 1910, Frances Ellis, dau. of W. A. E. Staffurth, Esq., of Whittlesea, Cambs. Latterly of
18, Ratton Road, Eastbourne, where he died, Mar. 13, 1946.
(Crockford; The Times, Mar. 15, 1946.)
TURNER, JAMES FARLEY. Adm. pens, at Christ's, Nov. i, 1826. Matric. Michs. 1827; B.A. 1831. V. of Kidderminster,
Worcs., 1834-41. Died Oct. 28, 1841, at Stone, Staffs.
(Peile, II. 424, which, confusing him with John Fisher T.,
calls him R. of St Mary Major, Exeter, 1827-41; Clerical
Guide; Foster, Index Eccles.; G. Mag., 1841, i. 103.)
TURNER, JAMES FREDERICK. Matric. Non-CoU., from
Cavendish H., Easter, 1887; B.A. 1890; M.A. Downing,
1895. [S. of H. W. B. 1871. School, Norfolk County.]
Assistant Master at King's Lynn Grammar School, 1892; at All Saints School, Bloxham, 1892-7; at Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 1897; at Royal Grammar School, Whalley, 1898; at Dawling
School, Stroud, 1898. Ord. deacon (Bath and Wells) 1909;
priest, 1910; C. of St Cuthbert, Wells, 1909-12. C. of Blagdon,
1912-14. R. of Chelwood, 1915-16. V. of Mark, 1916-31. R. of
Puckington with Stocklynch, 1931-46. Of Weston-super-
mare in 1952. {Schoolmasters' Directories; Who's Who in Somerset.)
Turner, John Carpenter
TURNER, The Rev. JAMES SMITH. Matric. Non-Coil., Michs. 1896. S. of James, deceased, of Burslem, Staffs. Previously
at Lichfield Theological College. Migrated to Trinity Hall,
1897. Ord. deacon (Lichfield) 1881; priest. 1882; C. of
Horninglow, Staffs., 1881-4. C. of St George's, Redditch, Worcs., 1884-5. V. of Studley, Warws., 1885-1900. R. of
Beaudesert (with Henley-in-Arden from 1914), 1900-15.
R. of Shelsley-Beauchamp with Shelsley- Kings, Worcs., 1915-
23. Latterly of Tan-y-Bwlch, Merioneths. Died Feb. 27,
1925, aged 67. (Crockford; The Guardian, Mar. 6, 1925.)
TURNER, JOHN. Adm. sizar (age 18) at Caius, Apr. 25, 1757.
S. of James, grocer, of Haughley, Suffolk. B. Apr. 1739, at
Stowmarket. Schools, Stowmarket (Mr Chevalier) and
Bishop's Stortford (Mr Hazeland). Matric. Easter, 1759; B.A. 1761. Ord. priest (Norwich) July 24, 1763; C. of Thorpe
Morieux, Suffolk. V. of Haughley, 1763-71 and R. of Felsham
from 1764. Died in 1771; will proved at Bury St Edmunds,
1771. (Venn, 11. 73-)
TURNER, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Peterhouse, July i,
1791. Of Suffolk. [S. of John, of Needham Market.] School,
Bury St Edmunds. Matric. Michs. 1791. Adm. at the Inner
Temple, Jan. 23, 1792. Ord. deacon (Norwich) Dec. 18, 1808;
priest, May 28, 1809. Kept a private school. Married Eliza
Becher, at Chiswick. Described as 'D. D.' Father of John J. W. (1812) (L. A. Turner; Inns of Court).
TURNER, JOHN. Adm. sizar at St John's, Jan. 17, 1801. S. of the Rev. John, of Little Wenlock, Salop. School, Shrewsbury.
Matric. Michs. 1801; Scholar, 1805; B.A. 1806; Members' prize, 1807; Ord. deacon (Lincoln), June i, 1806; priest,
Mar. 13, i8o8;C. of Shackerstone, Leics., 1808. V. of Hennock,
Devon, 1828-46. Died Nov. 5, 1846, aged 67. (St John's Coll. Adm., IV. 526; G. Mag., 1847, i. 100.)
TURNER, JOHN. Adm. at Sidney, Nov. 10, 1812. Matric.
Michs. 1812. 'Expelled from the University, Jan. 2, 1815.'
TURNER, JOHN. Adm. at Trinity, Oct. 21, 1829; M.A. Oxford;
from Christ Church, Oxford. No possible John Turner at
Oxford; probably John Matthias, for whom see Al. Oxon.
TURNER, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. 8, 1873. [Eldest]
s. of John, of Tumerhall, by Ellon, Aberdeens. (and Mary
Anne, dau. of Walter Alexander Donaldson). B. June 2,
1855, at Aberdeen. School, Felsted. Matric. Michs. 1873;
B.A. 1877. Adm. at the Middle Temple, Nov. 12, 1874.
Called to the Bar, May 15, 1878. On the South-Eastem Circuit. Of Kinharrachie Lodge, near Ellon, and Tumerhall
and Tipperty, Aberdeens. Captain, 3rd Batt., the Gordon
Highlanders, 1877. J. P. and D.L. for Aberdeens., 1885.
Married, Apr. 19, 1883, Lucy Ethel Janet, eldest dau. of
Henry Maynard Harding, Esq., of Tullamaine, Co. Tipperary,
and had issue. Died Mar. 4, 1916. (Al. Felsted.; Law Lists;
Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; Burke, L.G.)
TURNER, JOHN ALFRED. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct 6, 1882.
[2nd] s. of Luke [manufacturer, of Leicester, and] of Rich- mond House, Danes HiUs, Yorks. B. Apr. 10, 1863, at
Leicester. School, Uppingham. Matric. Michs. 1882; LL.B.
1885. Cricket ' blue,' 1883-6. Played cricket for Leics., 1883- 92. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Apr. 14, 1885. Called to the
Bar, Nov. 19, 1888. On the Midland Circuit. Of New Court,
Temple. Died in July, 1924. Brother of Hugh J. (1889).
(Uppingham Sch. Roll; Law Lists; Inns of Court.)
TURNER, JOHN BOWMAN. Adm. pens, (age 21) at Caius,
June 2, 1838. S. of Skinner, army-clothier, of Clapton,
Middlesex. [B. at Clapton, July 9, 1816.] [School, Black- heath.] Matric. Lent, 1839; B.A. 1842; M.A. 1845. Cricket
'blue,' 1841. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1843; priest, 1844. C. of
Wartling, Sussex, 1847-8. C. of Barford, Norfolk, 1848-59;
R. there, 1859-92. Married, May 26, 1846, Charlotte Julia, dau. of the Rev. R. H. Whitelock. Died Feb. 7, 1892. Father
of Henry W. (1870). (Venn, 11. 243; Crockford.)
TURNER, JOHN BRADBURY. Adm. pens, at St John's, Feb. 16,1863. S. of James, cooper (and Millicent). B. at Stockport,
Cheshire. Bapt. Oct. 26, 1832. Mus. Bac. 1865. FeUowofthe
Royal Academy of Music. Organist at Harrow School,
1858-62. One of the founders of Trinity College of Music.
Composer of Thy Kingdom come, a cantata ; vocal music and
pianoforte pieces. Died Apr. 14, 1898, in London. (Harrow
Reg.; Eagle, xx. 337; Scott, MSS.; Boase, vi. 719; The Times,
Apr. 16, 1898.)
TURNER, JOHN CARPENTER. Matric. Non-CoU. from Cavendish H., Michs. 1884; Scholar; B.A. 1887; M.A. 1891.
[B. Nov. 12, 1867.] Ord. deacon (Winchester) 1890; priest,
1891; C. of Ryde, Isle of Wight, 1890-9. V. of Whitchurch,
Hants., 1899-1910. Rural Dean of Basingstoke, 1911-27.
R of Overton, 1910-34. Hon. Canon of Winchester, 1920.
Archdeacon of Basingstoke, 1927-47. Married, 1892, Elsie Maud, dau. of W. A. Hewitt, and had issue. Latterly of
Meadowcroft, Itchen Abbas. Died Feb. 9, 1952. (Crockford;
Who's Who; The Times, Feb. 12, 1952.)
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