William Greene Turner

Biography

William Greene Turner is remembered as a talented sculptor whose work quietly enriched public spaces and private memorials alike. Though the world at large may not always recall his name, the forms he shaped testify to a refined sensibility and an artist’s passion for beauty.

He brought forth pieces that honored individuals and captured the spirit of an era, leaving behind a creative legacy that now rests near the Common Burying Ground. William Greene Turner lived with an eye for grace and a hand that translated feeling into lasting stone.