Edward C. Turner
Edward Crawford Turner | |
|---|---|
A. Victor Donahey | |
| Preceded by | Charles C. Crabbe |
| Succeeded by | Gilbert Bettman |
| Justice of the Supreme Court of Ohio | |
| In office 1940–1950 | |
| Appointed by | John W. Bricker |
| Preceded by | George S. Myers |
| Succeeded by | Howard E. Faught |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 26, 1872 Moritz College of Law |
Edward Crawford Turner (March 26, 1872 – September 13, 1950) was a
Biography
Edward C. Turner was born in
Turner was elected
Turner was elected Ohio Attorney General in 1914, but lost re-election in 1916. He returned to private practice, and was elected Attorney General again in 1926. He ran in a three way Republican Party primary for
May, 1939, Governor John W. Bricker appointed Turner to the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas to fill an unexpired term of a deceased judge, but he lost the Republican primary in 1940. Bricker appointed Turner to fill the unexpired term of George S. Myers October 1, 1940. He won election November 4, 1940, to the two remaining years of the term, and re-election in 1942 and 1948 to six year terms.[1]
Turner served until his death September 13, 1950, after suffering a stroke. He was buried in
Turner was married to Nan A. Jahn December 11, 1902, and they had one son.[1] Turner was a Freemason.[2]
