| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - While in Edinburgh, Turnbull was an active member of the Rankenian Club, founded in 1716 or 1717 by a group of young students dedicated to the writings of the English philosopher Shaftesbury, whose ideas were one of the sources from which the Scottish Enlightenment sprang.After graduating with a Master of Arts degree from Edinburgh in 1721, Turnbull was appointed regent at Marischal College, Aberd
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