John William Turnbull (29 August 1905 – 20 August 1979) was an English Anglican priest.
Early life
The 2nd son of William and Elizabeth Turnbull, he was educated at Durham University and Edinburgh Theological College.
Religious life
- Ordained Deacon, 1934
- Ordained, Priest 1935
- Curate of Horton, Northumberland, 1934–36
- Curate of Alnwick, 1936–41
- Vicar of Longbenton, 1941–48
- Vicar of All Saints’, Gosforth, 1948–62
- Canon Residentiary of Ripon Cathedral, 1962–76
- Archdeacon of Richmond, 1962–76 from 1962 to 1976.
References
- ‘TURNBULL, Ven. John William’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 25 March 2017
- Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 :London, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
- Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Wednesday, 29 November 1961; pg. 17; Issue 55251
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| Preceded byHenry Burrans Graham | Archdeacon of Richmond 1962–1976 |
Succeeded byJohn Paul Burbridge |
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