The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Turner, Sir Montagu Cornish

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Turner, Sir Montagu Cornish, Kt. (1903), Chairman, Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China; Partner in the firm of Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co., Calcutta and Bombay; s. of late Rev. John Fisher Turner; b. 1853; educ: Winchester College; came out to India as Assistant in the firm of Mackinnon, Mackenzie &Co., Calcutta, 1877; President, Bengal Chamber of Commerce, 1898, and 1901-02; Additional Member, Imperial Legislative Council, 1901-02; Director, London and Westminster Bank and British India Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.; Member, Court of of London Authority; m. Bertha, d. of late John Howell, of Rutland House, Kingston-on-Thames. Address: Bedfords, Haveringatte-Bower, Essex. Club: Oriental.