David F. Thornton
David F. Thornton | |
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Official portrait, 1972 | |
| Member of the Virginia Senate | |
| In office June 19, 1970 – January 14, 1976 | |
| Preceded by | H. Clyde Pearson |
| Succeeded by | Buzz Emick |
| Constituency |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | David Fess Thornton December 14, 1924 Sistersville, West Virginia, United States |
| Died | March 13, 2008 (aged 83) Bedford, Massachusetts, United States |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Dimity Lippitt |
| Education | |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1943–1946 |
| Unit | Signal Corps |
| Battles/wars | |
David Fess Thornton (December 14, 1924 – March 13, 2008) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates.[1][2] A Republican, he was defeated for reelection by Buzz Emick in 1975.
References
- ^ "David F. Thornton '48". Roanoke College. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- ^ "David F. Thornton". The Roanoke Times. April 22, 2008. Retrieved March 20, 2020 – via Legacy.com.
External links
- David F. Thornton at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007