Background
Hardie, Thornton was born on September 15, 1890 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Bradford and Mary B. (Thornton) Hardie.
Hardie, Thornton was born on September 15, 1890 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Son of Bradford and Mary B. (Thornton) Hardie.
Student Starke’s U. School, 1902-1906. Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1913.
Admitted to Texas bar, 1913, practiced in El Paso, Texas. Vice president El Paso National Bank. Vice-president, director Rio Grande, El Paso & Santa Fe Railroad
Director Southern Union Gas Company.
Member of the board regents University Texas, 1957-1963, chairman, 1961-1962. Member American, El Paso (president 1932) bar associations, State Bar Texas, Chancellors, Philosophical Society Texas, Texas History Association, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi. Clubs: Headliners (Austin, Texas).
Married Mabelle Bryan, August 25, 1915.