WWS_T - Who's Who in Scotland

512 WHO'S WHO IN SCOTLAND
Turley, Mark John, BSc (Hons), MBA, MCIOH. Director,
Services for Communities, since 2006; Director of Housing,
City of Edinburgh Council, since 1996; Executive Director
of Housing, City of Edinburgh District Council, since 1993;
b. 25.6.60, Dudley. Educ. High Arcal Grammar School,
Sedgley; Leicester University. Sheffield City Council,
1981-91; Head of Tenant Services, York City Council,
1991-93. Recreations: playing violin and guitar; reading.
Address: (b.) Level 2.6, Waverley Court, 4 East Market
Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG; T.-0131-529 7325.
Turmeau, Professor William Arthur, CBE, FRSE, Dr.
h.c. (Edinburgh University), Doctor of Education (Napier
University), BSc, PhD, CEng, FIMechE. Chairman,
Scottish Environment Protection Agency, 1995-99;
Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Napier University, 1982-94;
b. 19.9.29, London; m., Margaret Moar Burnett; 1 d. Educ.
Stromness Academy, Orkney; Edinburgh University; Moray
House College of Education; Heriot-Watt University. Royal
Signals, 1947-49; Research Engineer, Northern Electric Co.
Ltd., Montreal, 1952-54; Mechanical Engineer, USAF,
Goose Bay, Labrador, 1954-56; Contracts Manager,
Godfrey Engineering Co. Ltd., Montreal, 1956-61;
Lecturer, Bristo Technical Institute, Edinburgh, 1962-64;
Napier College: Lecturer and Senior Lecturer, 1964-68,
Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1968-75,
Assistant Principal and Dean, Faculty of Technology, 1975-
82. Member, IMechE Academic Standards Committee;
Vice Chairman, ASH (Scotland). Recreations: modern jazz;
Leonardo da Vinci. Address: (h.) 132 Victoria Street,
Stromness, Orkney KW16 3BU; T.-01856 850500; e-mail:
profwaturmeau@aol.com
Turnbull, The Hon. Lord (Alan). Senator of the College
of Justice, since 2006. Address: (b.) Parliament House, 11
Parliament Square, Edinburgh EH1 1RQ.
Turnbull, Wilson Mark, DipArch (with distinction in
design), MLA (Penn), MBCS, RIBA, FRIAS, FLI.
Principal, Mark Turnbull Landscape Architect; Chairman
and Director, Turnbull Jeffrey Partnership, Landscape
Architects, 1999-2001 (Principal, 1982-98); Chairman and
Director, Envision 3D Ltd, since 1999; b. 1.4.43,
Edinburgh. Educ. George Watson’s; Edinburgh College of
Art; University of Pennsylvania. Assistant Professor of
Architecture, University of Southern California, 1970-74;
Partner, W.J. Cairns and Partners, Environmental
Consultants, 1974-82; Partner, Design Innovations
Research, 1976-81; Council Member, Cockburn
Association (Edinburgh Civic Trust), 1986-95;
Commissioner, Countryside Commission for Scotland,
1988-92; Commissioner, Royal Fine Art Commission for
Scotland, 1996-2005; Chairman, Edinburgh Greenbelt
Initiative, 1988-91; Director, Edinburgh Greenbelt Trust
(the Edinburgh Greenspace Trust, since 2007), since 1991,
Vice-Chairman, 1993-2002; Chair, Landscape Institute
Scotland, since 2011; Member, Landscape Institute
Technical Committee, since 1994; Awards: Andrew Grant
Travel Scholarships; Edinburgh Corporation Medal for
Civic Design; Faculty Medal, Department of Landscape
Architecture, University of Pennsylvania; Fulbright
Scholarship. Recreation: sailing. Address: (b.) Creag an
Tuirc House, Balquhidder, Perthshire FK19 8NY; T.-01877
384 728.
Turner, Professor Charles Michael R., BSc, PhD, FSB.
Professor of Parasitology, University of Glasgow, since
2004, Deputy Dean of Graduate School; b. 04.12.58,
Lapford, Devon; m., Judith; 2 d. Educ. Queen Elizabeth
Comprehensive, Crediton, Devon; Kings College London.
Beit Memorial Fellow, Glasgow, 1986-89, Royal Society
Research Fellow, 1989-97, Leverhulme Research Fellow,
2005-06, Assistant Dean, 2001-04, Head of Infection and
Immunity, 2006-08. Interests in tropical infectious
diseases, particularly African sleeping sickness.
Recreations: fishing; Partick Thistle. Address: (b.)
Glasgow Biomedical Research Centre, 120 University
Place, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8TA; T.-0141
330 6629; e-mail: mike.turner@glasgow.ac.uk
Turner, John. Chief Executive, NHS 24, since 2008.
Career in health service management and leadership, with
experience in service delivery management as well as at
government level; joined the NHS in 1987 as a National
General Management Trainee in England, working in the
East Midlands and Yorkshire areas; worked in general and
teaching hospitals, as well as in community, mental health,
and learning disabilities services; became a Director of the
Bassetlaw Hospital and Community Services NHS Trust in
Nottinghamshire in 1992; moved to Scotland in 1994 and
spent eight years as the Chief Executive of the Community
Health NHS Trust, and then the Primary Care NHS Trust, in
the Scottish Borders; joined the Scottish Government
Health Department in 2003 as Pay Modernisation Director,
leading the national implementation of the new General
Medical Services contract for GPs, before then taking on
the national lead role for the implementation of Agenda for
Change (the grading and pay system for NHS staff); former
member of the NHS 24 Independent Review Team; Acting
Chief Executive of NHS Western Isles, 2007-08. Address:
(b.) Caledonia House, Fifty Pitches Road, Cardonald Park,
Glasgow G51 4EB; T.-0141 337 4501.
ChairmanandChiefExecutivesOffice@nhs24.scot.nhs.uk
Turner, John R., MA, HonMA, MusB, FRCO. Organist
and Director of Music, Glasgow Cathedral, 1965-2010;
Lecturer, Royal Scottish Academy of Music, 1965-2007;
Organist, Strathclyde University, 1965-2010; b. Halifax.
Educ. Rugby; Jesus College, Cambridge. Recreations:
reading; travel. Address: (h.) Binchester, 1 Cathkin Road,
Rutherglen, Glasgow G73 4SE; T.-0141-634 7775.
Turner, Professor Kenneth John, BSc, PhD. Professor of
Computing Science, Stirling University, since 1987; b.
21.2.49, Glasgow; m., Elizabeth Mary Christina; 2 s. Educ.
Hutchesons’ Boys Grammar School; Glasgow University;
Edinburgh University. Data Communications Designer,
International Computers Ltd., 1974-76; Senior Systems
Analyst, Central Regional Council, 1976-77; Data
Communications Consultant, International Computers Ltd.,
1977-87. Recreations: choral singing; craft work; sailing.
Address: (b.) Department of Computing Science and
Mathematics, Stirling University, Stirling, FK9 4LA; T.-
01786 467423.
Tweeddale, 14th Marquis of (Charles David Montagu
Hay); b. 6.8.47; succeeded to title, 2005.
Twist, Benjamin. Carbon Consultant, Director, Creative
Carbon Scotland; b. 17.4.62, London; m., Margaret Corr.
Educ. Crown Woods Comprehensive School; University of
Edinburgh. Freelance Director of Theatre, Music Theatre
and Opera throughout Scotland, UK, Europe, North
America and New Zealand; Artistic Director of Contact
Theatre, Manchester, 1994-98. Member, SAC Capital
Committee, 1999-2003; Chair: SAC Capital Committee,
2003-07, SAC Lottery Committee, 2007-10; Member: SAC,
2003-07, Joint Board of SAC and Scottish Screen, 2007-
2010. Address: (h.) 39 Rosslyn Crescent, Edinburgh EH6
5AT; e-mail: ben.twist@blueyonder.co.uk
Twist (nee Eaves), Rev. Lily Pamela, BSc
(Physics/Maths), BTh, PGCE. Chair, Synod of Methodist
Church in Scotland, since 2007; b. 3.7.50, Liverpool. Educ.
Bristol University; Chester University (Northern Ordination
Course). Physics educator. Recreations: pianist;
educational travel; crafts. Address: Methodist Church
Centre, Scottish Churches House, Dunblane FK15 0AJ; T.-
01786 820295; e-mail: meth@scottishchurcheshouse.org
Tyre, The Hon. Lord (Colin Jack Tyre), CBE, LLB,
DESU. Senator of the College of Justice, since 2010; b.