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| Polhill-Turner (post Polhill), Arthur [Twistleton].Adm. pens. at TRINITY HALL, Michs. 1881. [3rd s. of Frederick Charles, M.P., Capt., 6th Dragoon Guards, of Howbury Hall, Beds.] (and Emily Frances, dau. of Sir Henry Whiston Barron, Bart.). B. [Feb. 7], 1862. [School, Eton.] Matric. Michs. 1881; B.A. 1884; M.A. 1892. Ord. deacon (Mid-China) 1888; priest, 1890. One of the 'Cambridge Seven,' who joined the China Inland Mission in 1885. Missionary at Pacheo Szch'uan, W. China, 1888-98; at Shu-ting, 1898-1928. Lic. to off., dio. of St Albans, 1928-30. V. of Furneaux Pelham, Herts., 1930-2. Publ. Pr., dio. of St Albans, 1932-5. Married (1) May 9, 1888, Alice, dau. of James Drake, of Gloucester; (2) Agnes, dau. of the Rev. C. Hart, and had issue. Lived at Briar Cottage, Wilbury Road, Letchworth, 1932-5; dying there, Nov. 21, 1935, aged 73. Brother of the next two. (Burke, L.G.; Crockford; Who was Who; Cambridge Review, Apr. 24, 1931; The Times, Nov. 22, 1935; Eton Sch. Lists.) | Arthur Twistleton POLHILL-TURNER post Arthur Twistleton POLHILL Approx. lifespan: 1862–1935 pens. Trinity Hall adm1881:10MT: 3rd s. of Frederick Charles POLHILL -Turner (post Polhill) M.P. Captain: 6th Dragoon Guards of Howbury Hall, Howbury, Bedfordshire (and Emily Frances WHISTON dau. of Sir Henry WHISTON Barron, Bart.) b. 1862:[02:07] Sch: Eton Matric 1881:10MT: BA 1884 MA 1892 Ord. deacon Mid-China 1888 Ord. priest 1890 One of the " CB Seven," who joined China Inland Mission in1885 Missionary at: : Pacheo Szch'uan, W. China 1888-98 ;at Shu-ting, [ China ] 1898-1928 Lic. to off.:, Diocese of St Albans, [ Hertfordshire ] 1928-30 V.: Furneaux Pelham, Hertfordshire 1930-32 Publ. Pr., Diocese of St Albans, [ Hertfordshire ] 1932-35 m. (1) 1888:05:09 Alice DRAKE dau. of James DRAKE, of Gloucester m. (2) Agnes HART dau. of Rev. C. HART had issue At: Briar Cottage, Wilbury Road, Letchworth, [ Hertfordshire ] 1932-35 d. aged 73 [dying] there 1935:11:21 brother of the next two Polhill-Turner (post Polhill) (Burke, L.G.; Crockford; Who was Who; CB Review 1931:04:24; The Times 1935:11:22; Eton School Lists .) |