William Turner
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Key Takeaways
- William , Bill , or Billy Turner may refer to: Arts and entertainment William Turner (composer) (1651–1740), English baroque composer J.
- Turner (actor) (1861–1942), Irish actor William Lakin Turner (1867–1936), English landscape artist William Ralph Turner (1920–2013), English painter William J.
- Turner (1816–1899), judge in the Territory of Arizona William D.
- 1871), American state representative in Alabama William George Turner (1872–1937), Irish Lord Mayor of Belfast William H.
William, Bill, or Billy Turner may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- William Turner (composer) (1651–1740), English baroque composer
- J. M. W. Turner (William Turner, 1775–1851), English Romantic landscape painter, watercolourist and printmaker
- William Turner (painter) (1789–1862), English watercolour painter
- William Greene Turner (1833–1917), American sculptor
- William H. Turner (actor) (1861–1942), Irish actor
- William Lakin Turner (1867–1936), English landscape artist
- William Ralph Turner (1920–2013), English painter
- William J. G. Turner (1952–1987), American composer and stage director
Law and politics
- William Turner (London MP) (1615–1693), British Member of Parliament for City of London and Lord Mayor of London
- William Turner (Blackburn MP) (1777–1842), British Member of Parliament for Blackburn
- William F. Turner (1816–1899), judge in the Territory of Arizona
- William D. Turner (1836–1905), Wisconsin State Assemblyman
- William Turner (Australian politician) (1837–1916), New South Wales politician
- William V. Turner (fl. 1871), American state representative in Alabama
- William George Turner (1872–1937), Irish Lord Mayor of Belfast
- William H. Turner (politician) (1931–2002), African-American school board member and state senator from Miami, Florida
Religion
- William Turner (minister at Wakefield) (1714–1794), English dissenting divine
- William Turner (Unitarian minister) (1761–1859), English Unitarian minister
- William Turner (biographer) (1788–1853), English Unitarian minister
- William Turner (bishop of Salford) (1799–1872), English Roman Catholic bishop and vicar apostolic
- William Turner (bishop of Galloway) (1844–1
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