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Edward A Thornton 1916 - 2002

Edward A Thornton of Newark, Essex County, NJ was born on May 5, 1916, and died at age 86 years old on August 12, 2002. Edward Thornton was buried at Bg William C Doyle Vet's Mem Cem Section N Site 17261 350 Provinceline Road, in Wrightstown.

Edward A Thornton
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Newark, Essex County, NJ 07107
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May 5, 1916
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    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
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In 1916, in the year that Edward A Thornton was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1928, Edward was just 12 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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Thornton, Amos (Born Nov 27, 1833) Thornton-Cooper, Georgia? (Born Oct 1856) Thornton, Todd Thornton, Jessica (Born c. Feb 17) Thornton, Randall (Jun 29, 1906 - Sep 22, 1988) Thornton, John (Feb 10, 1895 - Feb 1971) Thornton, Albert (Feb 6, 1900 - Feb 17, 1988) Thornton, Adelbert (Oct 6, 1903 - Jan 29, 1988) Thornton, Marion (Jun 1, 1919 - Oct 15, 2000) Thornton, Norman (Sep 12, 1916 - Feb 1976)
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