Robin Turner (priest)

{{Short description|British Anglican priest (1942–2023)}}

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Peter Robin Turner, CB, DL, QHC, AKC (8 March 1942 – 24 October 2023) was a British Anglican priest[http://opencharities.org/charities/1000584 Open Charities] and military chaplain. From 1995 to 1998, he served as Chaplain-in-Chief, and thereby head of the Royal Air Force Chaplains Branch, and Archdeacon for the Royal Air Force.‘TURNER, Ven. (Peter) Robin’’, Who's Who 2017, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 2016 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whoswho/U42760 accessed 20 May 2017]

Turner was educated at Dulwich College and King's College London. After a curacy in Crediton he served the RAF from 1970 to 1998.{{Crockford

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He was an Honorary Chaplain to the Queen from 1991 to 1998.

Turner died on 24 October 2023, at the age of 81.{{cite news |title=Robin Turner, Venerable, CB, DL, RAF |url=https://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/marketplace/advert/turner-notices_54213 |access-date=4 November 2023 |publisher=The Telegraph |date=4 November 2023}}