# Samuel Thornton

> British Royal Navy officer (1797-1859)

**Wikidata**: [Q76290413](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76290413)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/samuel-thornton-q76290413


## References

1. The Peerage
2. Thornton, Samuel (NBD)
3. A Naval Biographical Dictionary