Background
Turner, Justin George was born on November 5, 1898 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar and Bessie (Tazxey) Turner.
Turner, Justin George was born on November 5, 1898 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar and Bessie (Tazxey) Turner.
Student of University Chicago, 1916-1918. Bachelor of Laws, DePaul University, 1920. Doctor of Laws, Lincoln College, 1956.
Doctor of Humane Letters, University Judaism, 1960.
Lincoln diploma of honor Lincoln Memorial University, 1962.
Admitted to Illinois Barometer Partner law firm Turner & Turner, Chicago, 1921-1943. Partner West End Investments, Los Angeles, 1942-1950, Turner Investments, Los Angeles, 1950-1976.
Manuscript consultant University of California Library, Los Los Angeles
Vice president National Lincoln Civil War Council. Chairman library committee U. Judaism, Los Angeles Board of directors Science and History Alliance of Los Angeles County Museum.
Member Friends of Libraries, University of Southern California. Past president California Civil War Centennial Commission.
Board directors California School Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute Religion.
Fellow Pierpont Morgan Library, New New York Trustee National Foundation Jewish Culture, Jewish Publication Society.
Board of directors Science and History Alliance of Los Angeles County Museum. Member Friends of Libraries, University of Southern California. Board directors California School Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute Religion.
Fellow pierpont Morgan Library., New York. Trustee National Foundation Jewish Culture, Jewish Publication Society Served with United States Army, 1918. Member American History Association, Mississippi Valley History Association, History Society Southern California(president), Illinois History Society, Pacific Coast History Society, Society American Archivists, American Association State and Local History, Museum Association, S.W. Museum, Book Club California, Renaissance Society American, Keats-Shelley Society, Modern Language Association, American Studies Autonomous System Networks, Masons, Shriners, B'nai B'rith (press Chicago county), HillcrestCountry Club, Tamarisk Country Club, Grolier Club, Lotos Club, Racquet Club (Palm Springs, California).
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Married Gertrude Levin, July 27, 1932. Children: Paul, Barbara.