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Turner, Charles W. (Charles Wilson)

 Person

Biography

Charles Wilson Turner was a history professor at Washington and Lee University (1946-1982) and a member of the university's Emeritus Faculty (1982-1999).

Biography

B.A., University of Richmond, 1937; Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1946. Instructor of history, W&L, 1946; assistant professor, W&L, 1948; associate professor, W&L, 1953; professor, W&L, 1958; professor emeritus, W&L, 1982-1999.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Wilson Turner Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0322
Scope and Contents

Includes genealogical inquiries to Turner, postcards, and religious items.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1992; Date of "K. N. Peppers" by Jacques Maurice

Rockbridge Historical Society Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0009
Scope and Contents This collection consists of various records, such as meeting minutes, papers, and other printed materials, such as newspaper clippings. It contains several copies of a pamphlet of bicentennial historic dates that occured within Rockbridge County and the city of Lexington as compiled by Rockbridge Historical Society president Charles W. Turner. It also contains a typescript from 1956, entitled The River Crossing at Jordan's Point by Martha Ann Spencer, that was submitted to the society's...
Dates: Inclusive 1939-1978 Approximate

Virginia's Green Revolution - Research collection

 Collection
Identifier: RHS-Coll
Scope and Contents

This collection contains research materials compiled by Charles W. Turner for his book Virginia's Green Revolution.

Dates: 1834 - 1942; Majority of material found within 1830 - 1890

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