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Most Rev William Turner

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Most Rev William Turner

Birth
Ireland
Death
10 Jul 1936 (aged 65)
Burial
Kenmore, Erie County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Bishop Turner, a native of Kilmallock, Ireland, and professor of Philosophy at the Catholic University of America, was installed on April 10, 1919 as the 6th Bishop of Buffalo. A man of learning and charity, Bishop Turner began Catholic Charities in 1924. More than 30 new parishes were established between 1919 and 1936. Bishop Turner died in 1936. His body lies in Mount Olivet Cemetery in the Town of Tonawanda.

Priest, Diocese of St. Augustine, 1893-1919.
Sixth Bishop, Diocese of Buffalo, 1919-1936.
Bishop Turner, a native of Kilmallock, Ireland, and professor of Philosophy at the Catholic University of America, was installed on April 10, 1919 as the 6th Bishop of Buffalo. A man of learning and charity, Bishop Turner began Catholic Charities in 1924. More than 30 new parishes were established between 1919 and 1936. Bishop Turner died in 1936. His body lies in Mount Olivet Cemetery in the Town of Tonawanda.

Priest, Diocese of St. Augustine, 1893-1919.
Sixth Bishop, Diocese of Buffalo, 1919-1936.

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  • Created by: rjschatz
  • Added: Mar 30, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10705015/william-turner: accessed ), memorial page for Most Rev William Turner (8 Apr 1871–10 Jul 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10705015, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kenmore, Erie County, New York, USA; Maintained by rjschatz (contributor 46560566).