George Turnbull (theologian), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Scottish philosopher, theologian and writer on education
Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1698
Place of Birth: Alloa, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 31-Jan-1748
Profession: philosopher
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About George Turnbull (theologian)
- George Turnbull (11 July 1698 – 31 Jan 1748) was a Scottish philosopher, theologian, teacher, writer on education and an early but little-known figure in the Scottish Enlightenment.
- He taught at Marischal College, Aberdeen, worked as a tutor and became an Anglican clergyman.
- Aside from his published writings on moral philosophy, he is also known for the influence he exerted on Thomas Reid and as the first member of the Scottish Enlightenment to publish a formal treatise on the theory and practice of education.
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