Turner, John

^⚬1737 - ^†1787/12/24

John Turner was born in June 1737 in Shropshire. He manufactured stoneware, earthenware, and blue-glazed tableware (to give it a porcelain appearance). He had a successful business in Staffordshire. Turner was also a porcelain painter; for a while, he was a partner of the New Hall porcelain factory. On October 15, 1759, he married Ann nee Emery. In 1780 his two sons became involved in the business and took over after he passed away on the 24th of December 1787.

• Nationality

  Great-Britain