Edward Turner (motorcycle designer)
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Edward Turner (24 January 1901 – 15 August 1973) was an English motorcycle designer. He was born in Camberwell in the London Borough of Southwark, on the day King Edward VII was proclaimed King.[1] In 1915, Turner had his first ride on a motorcycle, a Light Tourist New Imperial.
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Born | (1901-01-24)24 January 1901 Camberwell, United Kingdom |
Died | 15 August 1973(1973-08-15) (aged 72) Dorking, United Kingdom |
Spouse(s) | Edith Webley (1929–1939) (her death) Shirley Watts (1952–1965?)(divorced) |
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