James Johnston Thornton, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Johnston Thornton

Union Army, Military Judge, Land Developer

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1816

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1882

Profession: judge, lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About James Johnston Thornton

  • James Johnston Thornton (November 24, 1816, in Highland County, Ohio – February 29, 1884 Guadalupe County, Texas) was a prominent military reconstruction judge, land developer, and quartermaster of the Union Army.
  • He was also the uncle of famed businessman and philanthropist, George Washington Brackenridge, of San Antonio, Texas.

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