Thornton is a surname found in Ireland and Britain.
Bearers of the surname include:
People A
, wife of William Thornton (1759–1828)
Argonne Thornton known as
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Bianca Thornton, birth name of
(fl. 1920s–1940s)
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De'mario Monte Thornton, birth name of Raz-B
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, grandson of Edward Thornton, 2nd Count of Cacilhas
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John Thornton (MP), English member of parliament (MP) for Kingston upon Hull in 1554, 1562/3 and 1571
, son of Charles Thornton-Duesbery
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Keith Matthew Thornton, birth name of
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, daughter of Henry Thornton (1760–1815)
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, brother of the MPs Henry Thornton and Samuel Thornton
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, son of John Thornton (1720–1790)
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Terrence Thornton, birth name of
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William Thornton known as
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Fictional characters Sean Thornton, protagonist of the film The Quiet Man, portrayed by John Wayne Tara Thornton, in The Southern Vampire Mysteries novel series and the television adaptation True Blood
See also General Thornton (disambiguation) Judge Thornton (disambiguation) Senator Thornton (disambiguation) Thornton expedition Lynching of Jesse Thornton Tombstone of Charles Irving Thornton Thornden