Charles Tennyson Turner (4 July 1808 - 25 April 1879) was an English Born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, he was an elder brother of Alfred Tennyson; his friendship and the -heart union- with his greater brother is revealed in Poems by Two Brothers (1829). Another poet brother was Frederick Tennyson. In 1833, Charles was ordained a priest in the Church of England. On 1 October 1835, he changed his surname to Turner after inheriting the estate of his great-uncle, the Reverend Samuel Turner of Caistor in Lincolnshire. On 24 May 1836, he married Louisa Sellwood, the younger sister of Alfred's future...
Charles Tennyson Turner (4 July 1808 - 25 April 1879) was an English Born in Somersby, Lincolnshire, he was an elder brother of Alfred Tennyson; his f...