[2][3] Polhill-Turner served in the 6th Dragoon Guards - also known as the Carabiniers - and in 1848 became a captain.
In 1860, he became Captain of the Duke of Manchester's Mounted Volunteers.
[3] Polhill-Turner was the son of former Bedford MP, Frederick Polhill and Frances Margaretta Deakin.
[3][4] Polhill-Turner was also a Justice of the Peace and, in 1855, became High Sheriff of Bedfordshire.
This article about a Conservative Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom representing an English constituency and born in the 1820s is a stub.