Background
III, Benjamin Dickinson Turner, was born on November 6, 1886 in Healing Springs, Alabama, United States. Son of Benjamin Dickinson and Mary Binion (Cocke) T.
III, Benjamin Dickinson Turner, was born on November 6, 1886 in Healing Springs, Alabama, United States. Son of Benjamin Dickinson and Mary Binion (Cocke) T.
Student Marion (Alabama) Military Institute, 1904-1906. Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1908.
Admitted to Alabama bar, 1908, practiced in Saint Stephens, 1908-1909. Senior member Turner, Wilson & Tucker, Chatom, 1909-1915. Judge circuit court, First Judicial Circuit Alabama, 1915-1925.
Member Stevens, McCorvey, McLeod, Goode & Turner, Mobile, 1925-1948, McCorvey, Turner, Rogers, Johnstone & Adams, 1948-1953.
Director Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Incorporated., Mobile. Trustee Bellingrath-Morse Foundation.
Member Mobile Chamber of Commerce (president 1941-1944), Alabama, Mobile Company bar associations, Kappa Sigma. Mason (Shriner, 32 degree).
Married Floride Garner Powell, June 30, 1913. Children: Martha Andrews (Mistress Paul Pirtle), Benjamin Dickinson, Julia Wilson (Mistress John East. Wilson), Floride (Mistress Chester A. Huff).