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John Turner (née John Napier Wyndham Turner)
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Memorial Page for John Turner (née John Napier Wyndham Turner)

Jun 7, 1929 – Sep 19, 2020(91 years)Died in:Toronto, Ontario

17th Prime Minister of Canada

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June 7th, 2026

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Biography

Occupation(3)

politicianlawyerathletics competitor

Awards(2)

Companion of the Order of CanadaRhodes Scholarship

Spouse(1)

Geills Turner

Education(5)

University of British ColumbiaMagdalen CollegeParis Law FacultyAshbury CollegeSt. Patrick's High School

John Turner (* June 7, 1929 in Richmond; † September 19, 2020 in Toronto) was a 17th Prime Minister of Canada. He was 91 years old. He was married to Geills Turner. His education included University of British Columbia, Magdalen College, Paris Law Faculty, Ashbury College and St. Patrick's High School. His faith was Catholic Church. His awards include Companion of the Order of Canada and Rhodes Scholarship. He was buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

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Born in Richmond, England

1929

Rhodes Scholarship

1949

Married Geills Turner

1963

Died in Toronto, Ontario

2020

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Mount Pleasant Cemetery

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John Turner (née John Napier Wyndham Turner). Forever remembered.