title: John Turnbull (priest)
text: # John Turnbull (priest)
  
  John William Turnbull (29 August 1905 – 20 August 1979) was an English Anglican priest.
  
  ## Early life
  
  The 2nd son of William and Elizabeth Turnbull, he was educated at Durham University and Edinburgh Theological College.
  
  ## Religious life
  
  * Ordained Deacon, 1934
  * Ordained, Priest 1935
  * Curate of Horton, Northumberland, 1934–36
  * Curate of Alnwick, 1936–41
  * Vicar of Longbenton, 1941–48
  * Vicar of All Saints’, Gosforth, 1948–62
  * Canon Residentiary of Ripon Cathedral, 1962–76
  * Archdeacon of Richmond, 1962–76 from 1962 to 1976.
  