Herbert Turner

Herbert Victor Turner (1888 – 10 March 1968) was the second Bishop of Penrith in the modern era.[1]

For other people named Herbert Turner, see Herbert Turner (disambiguation).

Educated at Merton College, Oxford,[2][3] he was successively Curate at Sutton in Ashfield, Vicar of St. Peter's Church, Nottingham,[4] then St. Mary's Church, Radcliffe on Trent[5] and Canon of Southwell before his elevation to the Episcopate.[2][6] He retired to Windermere after 14 years in post and died a decade later on 10 March 1968.

Notes
  1. Bishop Suffragan Of Penrith to resign The Times Tuesday, Dec 30, 1958; pg. 8; Issue 54345; col D
  2. Levens, R.G.C., ed. (1964). Merton College Register 1900-1964. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. p. 61.
  3. “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
  4. "Parish history". Archived from the original on 2008-05-11. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
  5. "List of incumbents". Archived from the original on 2004-11-19. Retrieved 2008-08-11.
  6. He was also Archdeacon of Furness Who was Who (ibid)
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Grandage Edwards Powell		 Bishop of Penrith
1944 – 1958		 Succeeded by
Sydney Cyril Bulley


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