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Name: TURNER, Skinner, Sir

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Birth Date: 2.6.1868 Tonbridge, Kent

Death Date: 5.7.1935 Winchester

Nationality: British

First Date: 1901

Profession: Officer of IBEA Co. who served in EA as Registrar - transferred to Zanzibar. Judge.

Area: Zanzibar, Entebbe

Married: In Winchester 2.10.1902 Millicent Harriet Hewett b. 1859, d.16.1.1936 Winchester

Children: Millicent Damaris (16 Aug 1903 Winchester); Michael William (25 Apr 1905 Winchester-1980)

Book Reference: EAHB 1905, EAS, North, EAHB 1906, EA Diary 1902, EA Diary 1903, EAHB 1904, Gazette, Who's Who

School: King's College School, London and University of London; called to the Bar, Middle Temple 1890

General Information:

North - From Winchester, Hants; Appt. Registrar of the Probate Court, EAP, June 1900; Appt. Collector, EAP 15/12/1900; Appt. Asst. Judge, UP, Oct. 1901, dep. for Uganda 8/10/1901; based Entebbe from Dec 1901; Appt. Judicial Officer to the Consular Court Zanzibar 1/10/1902; stayed in Zanzibar EA Diary 1902 - Listed as Registrar
Gazette - 1-9-1903 - Birth - On August 16th at Kingsgate Street Winchester the wife of His Honour Judge Skinner Turner of a daughter.
The African Standard - 26-2-1903 - Invited to the wedding of H.R. Phelips & Miss Jacquette Edith Lambe in Mombasa (Judge & Mrs Skinner Turner)
Knighted 1923
Moved to Siam and China

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