- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- D. Abbott Turner
- Date of Original:
- 1892/1982
- Subject:
- Businessmen--Georgia--Columbus
Businesspeople--Georgia--Columbus
Men--Georgia--Columbus
Philanthropists--Georgia--Columbus
Civic leaders--Georgia--Columbus
Turner, D. A. (Don Abbott), 1892-1982--Portraits
Turner, D. A. (Don Abbott), 1892-1982 - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus, 32.46098, -84.98771
- Medium:
- paintings (visual works)
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- D. Abbott Turner, the president and chairman of the board for the W. C. Bradley Company, was a prominent businessman and philanthropist in Columbus. In 1961 Turner established the D. Abbott and Elizabeth Bradley Turner Foundation, known today as the Bradley-Turner Foundation.
Image of a painting of Columbus, Georgia businessman D. Abbott Turner. He is depicted wearing a three-piece suit. He faces forward.
For more than sixty years, D. Abbott Turner was a central figure in Columbus and the larger Georgia business community. As the son-in-law of W. C. Bradley and the heir to the W. C. Bradley Company legacy, he was also active in philanthropy and community leadership. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/d-abbott-turner-1892-1982/m-9723/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Epworth By The Sea
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/d-abbott-turner-1892-1982
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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