Sir Dr William Turner KCB DCL DSc FRS LLD
(1832-1916)

Fellow of the Royal Society, Doctor of Science, Doctor of Law, Doctor of Civil Law, Knight of the Royal Prussian Order, Pour-le-Mérite, Professor, Principal of Edinburgh University, Vice-Chancellor of Edinburgh University, Knight Bachelor (from 1886), and Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (from 1901)

Died aged c. 84

Sir William Turner KCB FRS FRSE (7 January 1832, in Lancaster – 15 February 1916, in Edinburgh) was an English anatomist and was the Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1903 to 1916.

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Lancaster, United Kingdom

In this house was born on the 7th day of January 1832 Sir William Turner, K.C.B., F.R.S., D.Sc., LL.D., D.C.L., Knight of the Royal Prussian Order, Pour-le-Mérite, Professor in and Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Edinburgh University.

7 Friar Street, Lancaster, United Kingdom where they was born (1832)