Charles Henry Turner, Ph.D.
- F. Thomas Turner (add)
- M. Addie Campbell (add)
m. - Charles Henry Turner, Ph.D.1867 - 1923
Facts and Events
Name[1] |
Charles Henry Turner, Ph.D. |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1] |
3 Feb 1867 |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Graduation[1] |
1886 |
Cincinnati, Ohiovaledictorian, Woodward High School |
Marriage |
1886 |
to Leontine Troy |
Education[1] |
From 1886 to 1892 |
Cincinnati, OhioUniversity of Cincinnati |
Graduation[1] |
1891 |
Cincinnati, OhioB.S. in biology, Universith of Cincinnati |
Graduation[1][2] |
1892 |
Cincinnati, OhioM.S. degree, University of Cincinnati |
Graduation[1][2] |
1907 |
Chicago, IllinoisPh.D. in zoology, magna cum laude, University of Chicago |
Death[1] |
14 Feb 1923 |
Chicago, Illinois |
Burial[1] |
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Lincoln Cemetery, Illinois |
Cause of Death[1] |
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acute myocarditis |
"...born to parents Thomas Turner and Addie Campbell, a church custodian and nurse, respectively."
After the death of his first wife, he remarried (1807-1808) and remained with his second wife until his death in 1923.
External links
For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Charles Henry Turner (zoologist).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Charles Henry Turner (zoologist), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Turner was the first African American to earn a graduate degree from the University of Cincinnati and the first African American to earn a Ph.D. degree from the University of Chicago.
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