About Bill Turner
Lived 1870 – 1952 (aged 81). Bill Turner was an australian rules football player.
Frederick William Turner (30 July 1870 – 21 February 1952) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The son of John Charles Turner (1838–1921), and Martha Turner (1848–1921), née Maxwell, Frederick William Turner was born at Glen Iris, Victoria on 30 July 1870.
He married Edith Bowyer Eyre (1867–1939) in December 1898. They had three children: Vera Beatrice Mary Turner (1900–1984), Leslie William Turner (1905-), and Clive Eyre Turner (1907–1912).
He died at Windsor, Victoria on 21 February 1952.
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Who was Bill Turner?
Australian rules footballer, born 1870
When was Bill Turner born?
Bill Turner was born on 30 July 1870 in Glen Iris.
When did Bill Turner die?
Bill Turner died on 21 February 1952 in Windsor.
What was Bill Turner's occupation?
Bill Turner was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Turner (footballer, born 1870)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Turner. https://biography.guide/bill-turner-australian-rules-football-player-1870/
MLA: "Bill Turner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-turner-australian-rules-football-player-1870/.
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