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William Turnbull (died 3 September 1454) was a Scottish politician and bishop, credited with founding Jedburgh Grammar School and the University of Glasgow. He served as the Bishop of Glasgow , from 1448 to 1454 and was the first Chancellor of the University of Glasgow .
William Turnbull (bishop) Charles Hay, 3rd Marquess of Tweeddale; V. Patrick Vans, Lord Barnbarroch; Thomas Vaus; W. John Wemyss, 1st Earl of Wemyss; George Seton ...
Appointed Bishop of Glasgow in 1447, but died the same year. 1447 (elect) William Turnbull: Was elected in March 1447 after the death of Bishop James Bruce; however, he obtained the Bishopric of Glasgow in November that year before being consecrated to Dunkeld. 1447-1451 x 1452: John de Ralston: 1452-1475: Thomas Lauder
William Turnbull, Bishop of Glasgow, procured from the Pope a charter to establish a university in Glasgow in 1450. The Bishop's vision was realised when the University of Glasgow was founded in 1451.
William Turnbull may refer to: William Turnbull (bishop) (died 1454), Scottish bishop; William Turnbull (cricketer) (1879–1959), Scottish cricketer; Bill Turnbull (1956–2022), British journalist and presenter; Bill Turnbull (actor), Canadian actor active 1995–present; William Turnbull (artist) (1922–2012), Scottish artist; William ...
William Turnbull (bishop) W. Walter Wardlaw; John Wishart (bishop) Robert Wishart; William Wishart This page was last edited on 3 May 2021, at 01:53 (UTC). Text is ...
A retired Roman Catholic bishop appeared in court in remote Western Australia on Thursday on charges of sexual offences against children, including two counts of rape. The charges against ...
As a subdean of the diocese of Glasgow he had a close relationship with Bishop William Turnbull. By 1450, de Durisdeer was a dean of the diocese of Aberdeen, and in the period 1451–1453 he effectively became the ambassador of King James II of Scotland to the papal court. De Durisdeer was highly thought of by Pope Nicholas V.