Background
Thornton, Philip was born on February 22, 1958 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of John Henry and June Thornton.
Thornton, Philip was born on February 22, 1958 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of John Henry and June Thornton.
Associate of Arts in Nursing, Hinds Junior College, Raymond, Mississippi, 1982; Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administrator, Saint Joseph's College, North Windham, Maine, 1986.
Nurse, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Jackson, 1982-1985; assistant head nurse, 1985-1986; nursing coordinator, consultant, Intracorp, Jackson, 1986-1987; nurse consultant emergency medical technician, Mississippi State Department Health, Jackson, Mississippi, 1987-1988; professional services coordinator, consultant, Beverly Enterprises, 1988-1990; professional services coordinator, consultant, Special Professional Care, Clinton, Mississippi, since 1990. Director emergency medical services Cleary Volunteer Fire Department, Florence, Mississippi,1984-1987. Advisor American Red Cross, Jackson, 1983-1985.
Member Association Rehabilitation Nurses, Neonatal Nurses Center Mississippi, National Association Emergency Medical Technicians, Mississippi Association Emergency Medical Technicians, Mississippi Firefighters Association, Mississippi Fire Chiefs Association, Florence Junior Chamber of Commerce.
Married Karen West, May 22, 1982. Children: Anthony Scott, Matthew Westley.