
Thornton
Meaning
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "thorn town" in Old English.
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Thornton Freeland
Thornton Freeland (February 10, 1898 – May 22, 1987) was an American film director who directed 26 British and American films in a career that lasted from 1924 to 1949.
Thornton T. Munger
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Thornton (ward)
Thornton ward is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom.
Thornton Fitzhugh
Thornton Fitzhugh (1864–1933) was an American architect.
Thornton McDade
Thornton McDade (born 28 October 1980) is a South African field hockey player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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