Background
Thornton, James Brown was born on October 5, 1861 in Gilmanton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of James Brown and Catherine Mary (Stoughton) Thornton.
Thornton, James Brown was born on October 5, 1861 in Gilmanton, New Hampshire, United States. Son of James Brown and Catherine Mary (Stoughton) Thornton.
Student Bowdoin College, 1881-1882. Doctor of Medicine Medical School of Maine (Bowdoin College), 1885.
In practice, Boston, since 1890. Official physical to 12 Boston theatres. United States pension examining surgeon.
Fellow Massachusetts Medical Society.
Married Alice M. Tibbetts, 1892 (died 1897). Married second, Catherine Ruth Curane, 1899.