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Charles E. Turner (politician)

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He began his career as a traveling salesman for a drug company. By 1914 he had become involved in real estate. In 1917 he enlisted and was commissioned as an officer in the 345th Machine Gun Battalion. He was given his own command in 1919 and saw action service in France. Returning to Dallas after
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and was subsequently elected for a term as mayor in his own right. He is credited with efforts to secure the construction of the railroad underpass for Elm-Main-Commerce (later known as the "Triple Underpass") and to have Dallas accepted as the location for the
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Mr. Turner, a 33˚ Mason, was active in the Masonic Lodge, Royal Arch Mason, Knights Templar, Scottish Rite, Hella Shrine and Royal Order of Jesters. He was also a member of the
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Prior to election as mayor, he served the city as a member of the city council and Mayor pro tem. As Mayor pro tem, he assumed the office of mayor upon the unexpected death of
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to John Edward Turner and Mary E. Heffington. He married Valine Leachman, daughter of George Sidney Leachman and Margaret Eugenia Whaley. They had two children.
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Texas State Board of Health. Bureau of Vital Statistics. Standard Certificate of Death. Charles E. Turner. No. 13710
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Charles Turner died in Dallas, Texas and was interred at the Grove Hill Cemetery, Dallas.
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the war, he continued making a living through real estate establishing his own company.
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Co. A., 345th Machine Gun Battalion, 180th Brigade,
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Chas. E. Turner
Mayor of Dallas
Tom Bradford
George Sergeant
Richardson, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Democratic
Alma mater
United States Army
90th Division
World War I
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Dallas
Richardson, Texas
Tom Bradford
Texas Centennial
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Dallas Historical Society
Tom Bradford
Mayors of Dallas
George Sergeant
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Mayors of Dallas
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Barry
Bartlett

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