Background
Turner, Samuel Hulbeart was born on January 23, 1790 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review Joseph and Elizabeth (Mason) Turner.
Turner, Samuel Hulbeart was born on January 23, 1790 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review Joseph and Elizabeth (Mason) Turner.
Graduated from the University Pennsylvania, 1807.
Ordained deacon Protestant Espicopal Church, 1811, priest, 1814. Pastor, Chestertown, Maryland., 1814-1817. Went to Philadelphia, 1817.
Superintendent theological students in Pennsylvania Diocese, 1818.
Professor historic theology General Theological Seminary, New York City, 1818-1822, professor Biblical learning and interpretation, 1822-1861. Professor Hebrew language and literature Columbia, 1830-1861.
Author: A Companion to the Book of Genesis, 1841. Autobiography of Review Samuel H. Turner, Doctor of Divinity, published posthumously, 1863.
Married Mary Beach, May 23, 1826, at least 3 children.