Turner Baronets
Encyclopedia
There have been three Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Turner, all in the Baronetage of Great Britain. One creation is extant as of 2011.

The Turner Baronetcy, of Warham in the County of Norfolk, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 27 April 1727 for Charles Turner, for many years Member of Parliament
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...

 for King's Lynn
King's Lynn (UK Parliament constituency)
King's Lynn was a constituency in Norfolk, known as Lynn or Bishop's Lynn prior to 1537, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1885, and one member thereafter. Until 1918 it was a parliamentary borough, after which the name...

. The second and third Baronet's also represented this constituency in Parliament. The title became extinct on the latter's death in 1780.

The Turner, later Page-Turner, later Dryden Baronetcy, of Ambrosden in the County of Oxford, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 24 August 1733. For more information on this creation, see Dryden Baronets
Dryden Baronets
There have been three Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Dryden, one in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of Great Britain...

.

The Turner Baronetcy, of Kirkleatham in the County of York, was created in the Baronetage of Great Britain on 8 May 1782 for Charles Turner, Member of Parliament for York. The second Baronet was Member of Parliament for Hull. The title became extinct on his death in 1810.

Turner Baronets, of Warham (1727)

  • Sir Charles Turner, 1st Baronet (1666–1738)
  • Sir John Turner, 2nd Baronet (1668–1739)
  • Sir John Turner, 3rd Baronet (c. 1700–1780)

Turner Baronets, of Kirkleatham (1782)

  • Sir Charles Turner, 1st Baronet (c. 1727–1783)
  • Sir Charles Turner, 2nd Baronet
    Sir Charles Turner, 2nd Baronet
    Sir Charles Turner, 2nd Baronet was an English politician.He was elected at the 1796 general election as a Member of Parliament for Kingston upon Hull,and held the seat until the 1802 general election....

    (1773–1810)
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK