George Turner (priest) explained

George Turner, D.D. (Compton, Surrey,^[1] 3 April 1734 – Oxford, 30 October 1797) was an English cleric, Archdeacon of Oxford from 30 June 1783 until his death.^[2]

Turner was educated at Merton College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1753, and graduated B.A. in 1756. He was Vicar of Culham^[3] and a Prebendary of Winchester.

Notes and References

1. The source gives his birthplace as Compton, Surrey; but that is ambiguous. It is unclear whether he was born in Compton, Guildford or in Compton, Waverley, both of which are in Surrey.
2. Deaths. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Nov 16, 1797; pg. 3; Issue 4042
3. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol7/pp27-39 British History On-line