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THORNTON, Robert (1759-1826), of Clapham, Surr.

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b. 9 Jan. 1759, 2nd s. of John Thornton of Clapham and bro. of Henry and Samuel Thornton. m. 12 Sept. 1786, Maria, da. of Charles Eyre of Clapham, s.p.
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Director, E.I. Co. 1787 – 88, 1790 – 93, 1795 – 98, 1800 – 03, 1805 – 08, 1810 – 13, chairman 1813–14.

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THORNTON, Robert (1759-1826), of Clapham, Surr.
Main residence: Clapham, Surr.
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Commons 1754-1790
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THORNTON, Robert (1759-1826)

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THORNTON, Samuel (1754-1838), of Clapham and Albury Park, Surr.

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b. 6 Nov. 1754, 1st s. of John Thornton of Clapham by Lucy, da. and h. of Samuel Watson of Hull; bro. of Henry and Robert Thornton. m. 12 Dec. 1780, Elizabeth, da. of Robert Milnes of Wakefield, 4s. 5da. suc. fa. 1790.
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Director, Bank of England 1780 – 1836, gov. 1799 – 1801; gov. of Russia Co. 1810 – d.

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THORNTON, Samuel (1754-1838), of Clapham and Albury Park, Surr.
Main residences: Clapham; Albury Park, Surr.
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Commons 1754-1790
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THORNTON, Samuel (1754-1838)

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THORNTON, William (?1712-69), of Cattal, nr. York

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b. ?1712, s. of Sir William Thornton. educ. Mr. Jackson’s sch., York; St. John’s, Camb. 27 Mar. 1731, aged 18. m. 11 July 1749, a da. of John Myster of Epsom, Surr., 1s. 1da.
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THORNTON, William (?1712-69), of Cattal, nr. York.
Main residence: Cattal, nr. York.
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THORNTON, William (?1712-69)

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TEMPEST, John (c.1740-94), of Wynyard, co. Dur.

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b. c. 1740, 1st s. of John Tempest, of Sherburn and Wynyard by Frances, da. of Richard Shuttle-worth, M.P. of Forcett, Yorks. and Gawthorpe, Lancs. educ. Westminster, Jan. 1750, aged 8; Emmanuel, Camb. 21 Oct. 1758, aged 18. m. Anne, da. of Joseph Townsend, M.P., of Honington, Warws, 1s. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1776.
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TEMPEST, John (c.1740-94), of Wynyard, co. Dur.
Main residence: Wynyard, co. Dur.
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TEMPEST, John (c.1740-94)

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