Bishop Henry McNeal Turner

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bishop_Henry_McNeal_Turner

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:bishop gptkb:person African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop
gptkbp:advocatesFor	gptkb:Black_nationalism civil rights African American emigration to Liberia African American self-determination
gptkbp:almaMater	self-educated
gptkbp:birthDate	1834-02-01
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Newberry_County,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:South-View_Cemetery,_Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:children	gptkb:John_Turner gptkb:David_Turner gptkb:Annie_Turner gptkb:Henry_McNeal_Turner_Jr. gptkb:Charles_Turner
gptkbp:deathDate	1915-05-08
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Windsor,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:editor	gptkb:Southern_Christian_Recorder
gptkbp:elects	gptkb:Georgia_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:exiledTo	gptkb:Georgia_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:founded	gptkb:Southern_Christian_Recorder
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bishop Henry McNeal Turner
gptkbp:influenced	African American religious thought Black nationalism movement
gptkbp:legacy	gptkb:Turner_Monument_in_Atlanta,_Georgia Turner Theological Seminary named in his honor
gptkbp:militaryRank	gptkb:priest
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:notableFor	Reconstruction era political leader first Southern bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church advocate for African American emigration to Africa chaplain in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War
gptkbp:notableQuote	God is a Negro.
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:bishop gptkb:editor gptkb:writer minister politician
gptkbp:politicalParty	gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:servedAs	Georgia state legislator chaplain, 1st United States Colored Troops
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Eliza_Peacher_Turner
gptkbp:wrote	gptkb:African_Letters gptkb:Methodist_Polity gptkb:The_Negro_in_All_Ages various sermons and editorials
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:South-View_Cemetery,_Atlanta gptkb:Allen_University
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5