While William Thomas Turner is the most famous, the name appears in other historical and literary contexts:
: Turner remained on the bridge until the sea claimed the vessel. He was eventually pulled from the water after clinging to wreckage for several hours.
Frederick Turner was a British merchant sea captain who became a celebrated author in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for his writings that captured the twilight of the Age of Sail.
That’s Captain Turner.
: An 18th-century Persian scholar and British army officer in India known for his work on the Shahnameh .