Background
Thornton, James Pat was born on November 23, 1931 in Omaha. Son of James Earl and Edna (Bridges) Thornton.
Thornton, James Pat was born on November 23, 1931 in Omaha. Son of James Earl and Edna (Bridges) Thornton.
Bachelor of Science in Finance, Creighton U., 1954; Juris Doctor, Creighton U., 1959.
Law clerk, Court Appeals, Omaha, 1961-1963; associate, Haney, Walsh & Wall, Omaha, 1963-1964; private practice, Omaha, since 1964. Secretary Stellar Design Inc., Omaha, 1981-1994, J&P Inc., Omaha, 1977-1978.
Lieutenant United States Infantry, 1954-1956. Member Nebraska Bar Association, Nebraska Trial Lawyers Association, Jay Busters.
Married Mary Lou Emery, October 18, 1969. Children: Earl Timothy, Bryan Patrick.
