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Joseph Turner may refer to: * J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851), British landscape painter * Joseph Turner (loyalist) (1701–1783), prominent figure in colonial and revolutionary Pennsylvania * Joseph Turner (priest) (1746–1828), Dean of Norwich, 1790–1828 * Joseph Turner (architect) Joseph Turner (c. 1729–1807) was an architect of Welsh origin who worked in the 18th century. Most of his major works were in North Wales, and in Chester, Cheshire. Almost all of them were in Georgian architecture, Georgian style, with at ... (died 1807), flourished in Cheshire in the late 18th century * Joseph Turner (Wisconsin politician) (died 1874), assemblyman from Wisconsin * Joseph Hudson Turner (1872–1937), Wrexham A.F.C. and Wales international footballer See also * Joe Turner (other) {{hndis, Turner, Joseph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Turner (loyalist)
Joseph Turner (1701–1783) was a seaman, merchant, iron manufacturer, and politician in Philadelphia, where he served during the colonial era when the city was the capital of the Province of Pennsylvania, and following American independence, when it was the new nation's capital and largest and most influential city. Early life Turner was born in 1701 in Hampshire, England. Career In January 1714, Turner left England with his parents for Philadelphia in British America. Philadelphia records identify him as a sea captain in 1724 and a businessman in 1726. Decades prior to the American Revolution, he was a business partner of William Allen, the chief justice, and his firm, Allen and Turner, which was one of the most important in the Thirteen Colonies. Commerce Turner entered into trade agreements and iron mining and manufacture ventures, including the Union Iron Works in present-day High Bridge, New Jersey. With Allen and others, Turner participated in the importation and trade ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Turner (priest)
Joseph Turner (1745 – 3 August 1828) was a British academic and clergyman. Turner was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. He entered Pembroke College, Cambridge in 1763 at age 17, and graduated B.A. (Senior Wrangler) in 1767, M.A. in 1770, D.D. ('' per lit. reg.'') in 1785. He was Senior Tutor of Pembroke College in 1773, when William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham wrote to him to enter his son William Pitt the Younger at Pembroke aged 14, and acted as one of Pitt the Younger's tutors. He was Master of Pembroke College from 1784 to 1828, and Dean of Norwich The Dean of Norwich is the head of the Chapter (religion), Chapter of Norwich Cathedral in Norwich, England. The current Dean is Andrew Jonathan Braddock, who took up the position in late January 2023. List of deans Early modern *1538–1539 ... from 1790 to 1828. He was a Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University in 1785–6 and 1805–6. His only son was William Hamilton Turner, who became vicar of Banwell, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Turner (architect)
Joseph Turner (c. 1729–1807) was an architect of Welsh origin who worked in the 18th century. Most of his major works were in North Wales, and in Chester, Cheshire. Almost all of them were in Georgian architecture, Georgian style, with at least one work in English Gothic architecture, Gothic style, in Mold, Flintshire, Mold, Flintshire, Wales. Turner also designed memorials in Chester Cathedral, and in the churches of St Peter's Church, Prestbury, St Peter, Prestbury, St Margaret's Church, Wrenbury, St Margaret, Wrenbury, Collegiate and Parochial Church of St Peter, Ruthin, St Peter, Ruthin, and St Collen’s Church, Llangollen, St Collen, Llangollen. Turner was a member of Chester Assembly. Major works Key References Citations Sources * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Turner, Joseph Welsh architects British neoclassical architects 1807 deaths Year of birth uncertain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Turner (Wisconsin Politician)
Joseph Turner (1793/1794February 1, 1874) was an American farmer, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He represented Waukesha County in the Wisconsin State Senate during the 1st Wisconsin Legislature (1848). Two of his sons were also Wisconsin legislators. Background Turner, born in Vermont, was an American soldier in the War of 1812. He married Mary Griswold, of the Griswold family which gave Connecticut two governors, Matthew and Roger (Turner's family also hailed from Connecticut) at Sangerfield, New York, in 1816. On May 11, 1840, the Turners, with one daughter and four sons, landed in Milwaukee. Within the next three weeks, they had settled upon 320 acres of raw land, three miles west of Prairieville (now Waukesha), Wisconsin Territory where they built a log cabin and lived for two years, until a frame house could be built. Theirs was one of the three settlers' houses on the trail between their cabin and Aztalan on the Rock River, some thirty miles away. Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hudson Turner
Joseph Hudson Turner (1872 – 8 February 1937) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team, playing 1 match on 5 March 1892 against England. At club level. he played for Wrexham. See also * List of Wales international footballers (alphabetical) The Wales national football team has represented Wales in international association football since 1876, making it the third oldest international football team. They played their 1876 Scotland v Wales football match, first official match on 25 ... References 1872 births 1937 deaths Welsh men's footballers Wales men's international footballers Wrexham A.F.C. players Men's association football players not categorized by position {{Wales-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
