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Alfred Jefferis Turner
Physician, Deceased Person
1861 – 1947
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Who was Alfred Jefferis Turner?
Alfred Jefferis Turner was a pediatrician and noted amateur entomologist. He was born in Canton, China on October 3, 1861, the son of missionary Frederick Storrs-Turner. He introduced the use of diphtheria antitoxin to Australia in 1895. He was known by the nickname "Gentle Annie". Dr. Turner died in Brisbane on December 29, 1947.
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- Born
- Oct 3, 1861
Guangzhou - Also known as
- Dr. Alfred Jefferis Turner
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- Died
- Dec 29, 1947
Brisbane
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on July 23, 2013
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