Ju­ly 17, 1852, Brook­lyn, New York.

May 1, 1927, Wash­ing­ton, Con­nec­ti­cut.

Turner at­tend­ed Am­herst Coll­ege (ba­che­lor’s 1874, DD 1905) and Un­ion The­o­log­ic­al Sem­in­aryUn­ion The­o­log­ic­al Sem­in­ary, New York. He then be­came a Con­gre­ga­tion­al min­is­ter, pas­tor­ing in Mass­a­chu­setts and Con­nec­ti­cut. He al­so served as chap­lain at the Hamp­ton Nor­mal and Ag­ri­cul­tur­al In­sti­tute, Vir­gin­ia (1892-1925). His works in­clude:

• Carmina for the Sun­day School, with Lew­is W. Mudge (New York: A. S. Barnes & Com­pa­ny, 1894)
• Hymns and Tunes for Schools, with Will­iam Bin­dle, 1907

• McCutchan, pp. 146-47

1. Cushman