Background
Turner, Charles Edward was born on September 13, 1886 in Richardson, Texas, United States. Son of John Edward and Mary Elizabeth (Heffington) Turner.
Turner, Charles Edward was born on September 13, 1886 in Richardson, Texas, United States. Son of John Edward and Mary Elizabeth (Heffington) Turner.
Graduate Oak Cliff High School, Dallas, 1904.
1 daughter, Betty. In cattle business 1905-1906. In wholesale drug business, Dallas, 1911-1914, real estate business, 1914-1917. President firm Chas. E. Turner & Company, Inc., since 1919.
City plan commissioner, Dallas, 1925-1929. Mayor of Dallas, 1932-1935. President Crown Hill Company.
Director finance and comptroller Texas Centennial Central Exposition. Director Dallas Office & Club Building Company. Member Advisory Board Rivers and Harbors Congress.
Member Advisory Board Rivers and Harbors Congress. Served as Lieutenant, later captain infantry, United States of America, in France, World War I. Director Dallas Real Estate Board.
Married Valine Leachman October 28, 1920.