John Thornton

• Born on April 1, 1720 in London
• Deceased on November 7, 1790 in Bath, at the age of 70 years

Family

• Married on November 28, 1753 in Cottingham, with Lucy Watson (1722 - 1785), issuing
  • Jane (1757 - 1818)

Occupations

• merchant and banker
• philanthropist