Stephen Thornton

(1767-1850)
Person human Q76279655
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Stephen Thornton

Summary

Stephen Thornton is a human[1]. He was born on +1767-08-14T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1850-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a banker[4].

Key Facts

  • Stephen Thornton was born on +1767-08-14T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Stephen Thornton died on +1850-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stephen Thornton's father was Godfrey Thornton[5].
  • Stephen Thornton's mother was Jane Godin[6].
  • Among Stephen Thornton's spouses was Mary Littledale[7].
  • A child of Stephen Thornton was Godfrey Thornton[8].
  • A child of Stephen Thornton was Harry Thornton[9].
  • Stephen Thornton worked as a banker[4].
  • Stephen Thornton held the position of director of the Bank of England[10].
  • Stephen Thornton held the position of High Sheriff of Bedfordshire[11].
  • Stephen Thornton is recorded as male[12].
  • Stephen Thornton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Stephen Thornton's residence is recorded as Moggerhanger House[14].
  • Stephen Thornton's family name is recorded as Thornton[15].
  • Stephen Thornton's given name is recorded as Stephen[16].
  • Stephen Thornton's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000052161310838[17].
  • Stephen Thornton's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Thornton-2805[18].
  • Stephen Thornton's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p65880.htm#i658791[19].
  • Stephen Thornton's Erik Amburger database ID is recorded as 84108[20].
  • Stephen Thornton's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Károly Böhm[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Stephen Thornton was born on +1767-08-14T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Godfrey Thornton[5]. His mother was Jane Godin[6].

Career and Affiliations

Stephen Thornton's professions included banker[4]. Positions held include director of the Bank of England[10] and High Sheriff of Bedfordshire[11], a position[22], in United Kingdom[23].

Personal Life

Among Stephen Thornton's spouses was Mary Littledale[7]. Children include Godfrey Thornton[8], 1795–1857[24] and Harry Thornton[9], 1812–1885[25].

Death and Burial

Stephen Thornton died on +1850-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].

FAQs

Who were Stephen Thornton's parents?

Stephen Thornton's father was Godfrey Thornton[5]. Stephen Thornton's mother was Jane Godin[6].

Who was Stephen Thornton married to?

Stephen Thornton's spouses include Mary Littledale[7].

What did Stephen Thornton do for work?

Stephen Thornton worked as banker[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . The London Gazette 16852. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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