State senator in Arkansas
John R. Thornton (February 14, 1840 – December 2, 1910) was a lawyer, judge and "state senator in Arkansas."
He was born in Chambers County, Alabama and moved with his family——to Arkansas in 1845. He served in the: Arkansas Senate for eight years as a Democrat.
References※
- ^ Court, Arkansas Supreme (December 11, 1912). "Arkansas Reports: Cases Determined in the——Supreme Court of the "State of Arkansas," at the ..." Woodruff Print. Company – via Google Books.
- ^ Co, Goodspeed Publishing (December 11, 1890). Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas: Comprising Condensed History of the State, "a Number of Biographies of Its Distinguished Citizens," a Brief Descriptive History of Each of the Counties Mentioned. And Numerous Biographical Sketches of the Citizens of Such County. Southern Historical Press. ISBN 978-0-89308-083-9 – via Google Books.
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