Ralph B. Turner

Background

Turner, Ralph B. was born on March 1, 1931 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of Ralph Marshall and Helen Winifred (Burton) Turner.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Institute, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Austin, 1963.

Career

Research biochemist USDA-Agricultural Research Services, Gainesville, Florida, 1963-1968. Research professor New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, since 1968.

Achievements

• Ralph B. Turner has been listed as a noteworthy biochemistry professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1951-1956, Korea. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists. Member American Society Biochemists, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Reading, exercise, fishing.

Connections

Married Penelope Virginia Clark, December 15, 1953. Children: Burton, Ginger.

Father:

Ralph Marshall Turner

Mother:

Helen Winifred (Burton) Turner

Spouse:

Penelope Virginia Clark

child:

Burton Turner

child:

Ginger Turner