Biographical entry Turner, Alfred Allatson (1826 - 1895)
- Born
- 21 November 1826
Calais, France - Died
- 3 August 1895
New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Explorer and Civil servant
Summary
Alfred Allatson Turner travelled with E. Kennedy's expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria 1847-48.
Archival resources
Private hands (Beale, E.)
- Alfred Allatson Turner - Records, 1826 - 1895; Private hands (Beale, E.). Details
State Records New South Wales, Sydney Reading Room
- Alfred Allatson Turner - Records, 1848 - 1852; State Records New South Wales, Sydney Reading Room. Details
Published resources
Book Sections
- Beale, Edgar, 'Turner, Alfred Allatson (1826-1895)', in Bede Nairn (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 6, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1976, p. 310. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A060332b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Turner, Alfred Allatson', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-637686. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 August 2006
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