City: Knoxville
TURNER, Charles Willard, educator; born Boston, Mass., Feb. 23, 1844; son of Roswell Willard and Mary (Howard) TURNER; graduated from Amherst (Mass.) A. B., 1865, A. M., 1892; married Kate Hamilton HILL, Oct. 1, 1866; admitted to bar 1867; practiced law 1867-1892; Associate Prof. Law 1892-1905; Lecturer on History, 1903-1905; Acting Prof. of History, 1895-1897; Acting Prof. Constitutional History, 1897-1905; has been prof. of law and constitutional history University of Tenn. since 1905; author of Syllabi on Evidence; Insurance and Domestic Relations, 1900; contributed various articles on historical subjects to Sewanee Review.
