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James Innes Thornton
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James Innes Thornton (October 28, 1800 – September 13, 1877) was an Alabama, USA, planter and politician.
Quick Facts 4th Secretary of State of Alabama, Governor ...
James Innes Thornton | |
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4th Secretary of State of Alabama | |
In office 1824–1834 | |
Governor | Israel Pickens John Murphy Gabriel Moore Samuel B. Moore John Gayle |
Preceded by | James J. Pleasants |
Succeeded by | Edmund A. Webster |
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Born | (1800-10-28)October 28, 1800 Fall Hill Fredericksburg, Virginia |
Died | September 13, 1877(1877-09-13) (aged 76) Thornhill Greene County, Alabama |
Spouse(s) | Mary Ann Glover, Ann Amelia Smith, Sarah Williams Gould |
Children | George Francis Thornton, Mary Amelia Thornton, Jean Stirling Thornton, Delia Forbes Smith Thornton, James Innes Thornton, Fitzgerald Thornton, George Francis Thornton II, Katherine Marshall Thornton, Innes Thornton, Butler Brayne Thornton, Harry Innes Thornton |
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