Peter Turner (physician)

The bust of Peter Turner at St Olave Hart Street Church in London. The bust went missing in 1941 after the church was gutted by bombing, but was recovered at an art auction in 2011 and returned to the church

Peter Turner M.D. (1542–1614) was an English physician, known as a follower of Paracelsus. He also was a Member of Parliament, during the 1580s.[1]

  1. ^ Lewis, G. "Turner, Peter". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/27856. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)