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Name: TURNER, George Charlewood CMG, MC
Birth Date: 27 Mar 1891 London
Death Date: 11 Apr 1967 Barnstaple
First Date: 1939
Profession: Principal of Makerere 1939-46
Area: Kampala
Married: no
Book Reference: Nellie, Debrett, UJ, ODNB
School: Marlborough and Magdalen College, Oxford
General Information:
Debrett - was an Assist. Master at Marlborough College 1919-26, and Master 1926-39, Principal of Makerere Coll. Uganda 1939-46, and Head Master of Charterhouse 1947-52; European War 1914-19 with 23rd London Regt. (MC)
Uganda Journal - Vol 32, p.225 - Obituary
Nellie (1940) - Principal of Makerere College. 'He would be outstanding anywhere, a marvellous man, a practical idealist - almost a saint? If anyone can start the College off on the right lines, he will.'