Gilbert Turner

Gilbert Price Lloyd Turner was born on 8 May 1888 and died in 1968. He was a bishop in the Anglican church.[1]

Biography

The son of Major G. H. Turner, he was educated at the Collegiate School, Victoria in British Columbia and at St Augustine's College, Canterbury. In 1912, he was ordained as a priest. He was a curate at St. Paul's Church, Cape Town from 1920 to 1922, and again from 1925 to 1927, then rector. In 1939, he was appointed Bishop of St. Helena.

Notes and references

  1. "Dedication of Window and Tablet At All Saints' Church By The Bishop Of St. Helena". Whitstable Times and Herne Bay Herald. 3 July 1948. p. 5 col D. Retrieved 2016-02-24 via British Newspaper Archive. (subscription required (help)).
Anglican Church of Southern Africa titles
Preceded by
Charles Arthur William Aylen
Bishop of St Helena
1939-1960
Succeeded by
Harold Beardmore
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