Claim: 1186 Turnera, discovered by C. Jackson on August 1, 1929 in Johannesburg Obs., was named after British astronomer and seismologist Herbert Hall Turner.
Evidence: C. Jackson 1 August 1929 Johannesburg Obs. This minor planet was named after British astronomer Herbert Hall Turner (1861–1930), director of the Radcliffe Observatory at University of Oxford. Herbert Hall Turner FRS (13 August 1861, Leeds – 20 August 1930, Stockholm) was a British astronomer and seismologist.