Justice Thornton (other)
Justice Thornton or Judge Thornton or ''variation'', may refer to: *Anthony Thornton (politician) (1814–1904), associate justice of the Illinois Supreme Court *James D. Thornton (1823–1902), associate justice of the Supreme Court of California * Ray Thornton (1928–2016), associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court * T. Eugene Thornton (1911–1967), associate justice of the Iowa Supreme Court See also * Thornton (surname) * Judge Thornton (other) Judge Thornton may refer to: * Michael B. Thornton (born 1954), judge of the United States Tax Court * Thomas Patrick Thornton (1898–1985), judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan See also *Justice Thornton ... * Thornton (other) {{disambiguation, tndis ...
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Anthony Thornton (politician)
Anthony Thornton (November 9, 1814 – September 10, 1904) was an American attorney who served as a U.S. Representative from Illinois and a justice of the Illinois Supreme Court. Bio Born near Paris, Kentucky, Thornton attended the common schools and Centre College, Danville, Kentucky. He graduated from Miami University, Ohio, in 1834. He studied law under his uncle, John R. Thornton. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Shelbyville, Illinois, in 1836. He served as major of militia during the war with Mexico. He served as delegate to the State constitutional conventions in 1847 and 1862, and was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives in 1851–52. In 1856, he held a joint debate with Abraham Lincoln in Shelbyville, Illinois. Thornton was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1866. He resumed the practice of law. He served as justice of the Supreme Court o ...
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James D
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Thomas the Tank En ...
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Ray Thornton
Raymond Hoyt Thornton Jr. (July 16, 1928 – April 13, 2016)Arkansas CourtsA Self-Guided Tour of Justice Building Portraits(2016), p. 11. was an American attorney and politician. He was a Democratic U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 4th congressional district from 1973 to 1979 and the 2nd district from 1991 to 1997. Life and career Thornton was born in Conway, Arkansas on July 16, 1928, to Wilma Stephens and Raymond Thornton. A graduate of Sheridan High School, Thornton earned a degree in political science from Yale University and, later, a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas School of Law at Fayetteville, Arkansas. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War,including service on the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Seat (CV-47), and reached the rank of lieutenant. Thornton returned to law school after returning from Korea and graduated in 1956, the same year he married Betty Jo Mann of Sheridan, Arkansas, his wife for 60 years. For more than 13 ye ...
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Thornton (surname)
Thornton is a surname found in Ireland and Britain. Overview Found in Britain as an English and Scottish surname derived from places so named in Buckinghamshire, Cheshire, Fife, Merseyside, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, London, Pembrokeshire, Yorkshire. Its basic form denotes a settlement ('tun') of some sort beside a thorn tree or hedge of thorn In Ireland, it is an Anglicised form of a number of Gaelic-Irish surnames which have nothing to do with the British placenames. " horntonis a portmanteau English name for Ó Droighneáin, Mac Sceacháin, Ó Toráin. The connection is: draighean, blackthorn; sceach, whitethorn; tor, a bush. MacLysaght remarks that some Thorntons in Limerick were 16 cent planters. Ó Droighneáin remains in use as an Irish-language surname. Bearers of the surname * Abraham Thornton *Al Thornton, basketball player *Alfred Thornton (1853–1906), English footballer from the 1870s * Alice Thornton (1626–1707), British autobiographer *Alvin Thor ...
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Judge Thornton (other)
Judge Thornton may refer to: *Michael B. Thornton (born 1954), judge of the United States Tax Court *Thomas Patrick Thornton (1898–1985), judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan See also *Justice Thornton (other) Justice Thornton or Judge Thornton or ''variation'', may refer to: *Anthony Thornton (politician) (1814–1904), associate justice of the Illinois Supreme Court *James D. Thornton (1823–1902), associate justice of the Supreme Court of California ...