George Turner, D.D. (Compton, Surrey,The source gives his birthplace as Compton, Surrey; but that is ambiguous. It is unclear whether he was born in Compton, Guildford or in Compton, Waverley, both of which are in Surrey. 3 April 1734 – Oxford, 30 October 1797) was an English cleric, Archdeacon of Oxford from 30 June 1783 until his death.Deaths. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Nov 16, 1797; pg. 3; Issue 4042
Turner was educated at Merton College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1753, and graduated B.A. in 1756. He was Vicar of CulhamBritish History On-line and a Prebendary of Winchester.
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