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William Turner

American politician from New York

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About William Turner

William Turner was an American politician from New York. He served as a member of the New York State Assembly in 1865, representing Queens County's 1st District.

Political career Turner, a Democrat, was elected to the New York State Assembly and served in the 1865 session.

In the October 1865 election, Turner was the Democratic nominee for Assembly in the First District, though his name appeared in at least one newspaper as "William Furner."

Personal life and death His burial location is unknown.

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American politician from New York

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Turner

· Wikidata: Q140681106

· DBpedia: William Turner (New York politician)

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