Benjamin F. Turner Sr. Explained

Benjamin Franklin Turner Sr. (1873 – 25 May 1950) was the Mayor of Passaic, New Jersey.^[1] He was a city commissioner for Passaic, New Jersey, five times and was the director of parks and public improvements. Turner was first elected as a city commissioner for a four-year term.^[2] He died on May 25, 1950.

Notes and References

1. News: Ex-Mayor Turner of Passaic was 77. Colorful Figure in Politics of City for Many Years Dies. Commissioner Five Times . Former Mayor Benjamin F. Turner Sr. of this city died today at the age of 77. . . May 26, 1950 . 2011-06-02 .
2. Turner v. Passaic Pension Commission . . November 30, 1932 . http://nj.findacase.com/research/wfrmDocViewer.aspx/xq/fac.19321130_0040003.NJ.htm/qx . Benjamin F. Turner, who prosecutes this writ, is a city commissioner of the city of Passaic, which is governed by the Walsh act (or Commission Government act, as it is popularly known), and is the director of parks and public improvements. He was elected to the governing body for a term of four years on May 12th, 1931. ... . 2011-09-08 .