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Skinner Turner

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to an end between Siam and Great Britain, he was lent to the Siamese Government as legal adviser. In this role, he sat on the Siamese Court of Appeal. In recognition of his valuable services as judicial adviser, he was awarded the Insignia of the Third Class of the Ratanabhon Personal Order by the
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as acting Assistant Judge. He was appointed Second Assistant Judge in October 1902 and promoted to Senior Assistant Judge in February 1904. Throughout his time in Zanzibar he sat as one of the judges of the
223:, Kent, England in on June 2, 1868 to Frederick and Marsha Turner, the eighth of nine children. In the 1871 census, his father described his profession as β€œfarmer of 560 acres employing 20 men and 2 boys.” 334:. In 1921, he was promoted to Chief Judge. In 1926 he served as the British Representative on the Extraterritoriality Commission that had been set up to investigate the application of 266: 550: 570: 565: 555: 279: 560: 405: 397: 389: 545: 331: 87: 327: 208: 107: 64: 259: 417: 283: 232: 315: 130: 540: 535: 354: 306: 342: 335: 319: 142: 99: 401: 393: 385: 236: 207:
who served in Kenya, Uganda, Siam and China. His last position was as the Chief Judge of the
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In 1905, he was appointed Judge of the British Court for Siam, replacing acting judge
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Turner started his career in law on the Western Circuit and at the Hampshire Sessions.
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for the East Africa Protectorates and was present at the first sitting of that court.
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Turner died eight years after his retirement, on 5 July 1935, at a nursing home in
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Protectorate to act as Vice-Consul. Early in 1902 he was appointed magistrate in
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Gunboat Justice: British and American Law Courts in China and Japan (1842-1943)
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on 2 October 1902 Millicent Harriet Hewitt, daughter of Rev. W. H. Hewett.
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Turner (second from right) at Armistice Day parade in Shanghai, 1924
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Obituary, The Times, July 6, 1935; 1871 Census Records
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In 1915, Turner was appointed Assistant Judge of the
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Index


British Supreme Court for China
Frederick Samuel Augustus Bourne
Peter Grain
British Supreme Court for China
Havilland de Sausmarez
Peter Grain
Tonbridge
Winchester
judge
British Supreme Court for China
Tonbridge
King's College School
London University
Middle Temple


Foreign Office
Registrar
East Africa Protectorate
Uganda
Mombasa
Zanzibar
Court of Appeal

Hiram Parkes Wilkinson
extraterritoriality
British Supreme Court for China
Frederick Bourne
extraterritoriality

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