Fred or Frederick Turner is the name of:
Sportsmen
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Fred Turner (footballer) (1930–1955), English footballer
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Freddy Turner (1914–2003), South African rugby player
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Frederick Harding Turner (1888–1915), Scottish rugby player
Writers and academics
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Frederick Jackson Turner (1861–1932), American historian
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Frederick Turner (Jesuit) (1910–2001), British priest, archivist and librarian
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Frederick Turner (poet)
Frederick Turner (born 1943) is an English–American poet affiliated with the literary movement known as New Formalism. He is the author of two full-length science fiction epic poems, ''The New World'' and ''Genesis''; several books of his poet ...
(born 1943), American poet
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Frederick W. Turner
Frederick W. Turner (sometimes Frederick Turner), born in Chicago in 1937, is an American writer of history, including an acclaimed biography of the naturalist John Muir, and historical novels. He has published a revised and annotated edition of ...
(born 1937), American author, editor of Geronimo's autobiography, ''Redemption, The Go-Between''
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Fred Turner (author), professor of communication at Stanford University and author
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Fred Turner (botanist) (1852–1939), Australian botanist
Others
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Fred L. Turner
Frederick Leo Turner (January 6, 1933 – January 7, 2013) was an American restaurant industry executive, chair and CEO of McDonald's. He is credited with helping to massively expand McDonald's, introducing new meals and setting service stand ...
(1933–2013), American restaurant executive, CEO and chairman of McDonald's until 2004
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Fred Turner (musician)
Charles Frederick Turner (born October 16, 1943) is a Canadian rock bassist, vocalist and songwriter, and was a founding member of the 1970s rock band Bachman–Turner Overdrive (B.T.O.). He is credited on most B.T.O. albums as "C.F. Turner".
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(born 1943), Canadian founding member of Bachman–Turner Overdrive
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W. Fred Turner
Winton Frederick Turner (April 17, 1922 – November 23, 2003) was an American attorney. He successfully defended Clarence Earl Gideon in his retrial after the 1963 Supreme Court case of ''Gideon v. Wainwright'' overturned his first conviction. ...
(1922–2003), American attorney
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F. A. Turner
F. A. Turner (October 12, 1858 – February 13, 1923) was an American actor of the stage and of the silent era. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1922. He was born in New York City. He is sometimes billed as Fred Turner.
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(1858–1923), American actor, sometimes credited as Fred Turner
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Frederick C. Turner, Jr.
Frederick C. Turner Jr. was one of the first Black students who integrated Arkansas State University, graduating in 1960. Commissioned as an infantry officer in the US Army, he served three tours in Vietnam. In 1969, he returned to ASU as Assista ...
, American soldier and educator, first Black student and faculty member at Arkansas State University
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Frederick C. Turner
Frederick Charles Turner (June 13, 1923 – April 24, 2014) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Navy with the rank of Vice admiral. Turner began his career as Reservist and Naval aviator during World War II and distinguished hi ...
(1923–2014), vice admiral in the United States Navy
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Frederick Turner (unionist) Frederick Turner (born May 12, 1846) was a British-born American labor unionist.
Born in Crewkerne in England, Turner emigrated to the United States in 1856, settling in Philadelphia. He served in the American Civil War. In 1882, he began workin ...
(born 1846), English-born American labor union leader
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Fred Turner (entrepreneur), British business executive in the United States, founder of Curative, Inc.
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Frederick Storrs Turner, British clergyman and campaigner against the opium trade
See also
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Turner (surname)
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