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Gordon Hugh Thornton 1898 - 1960

Gordon Hugh Thornton was born on September 18, 1898 in Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut United States. He was in a relationship with Susan Mae (Mashall) Thornton beginning December 30, 1925 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, and had a child Gordon Hugh Thornton. Gordon Thornton died at age 62 years old on October 8, 1960 in New York, NY. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gordon Hugh Thornton.
Gordon Hugh Thornton
September 18, 1898
Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
October 8, 1960
New York, New York, United States
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  • 09/18
    1898

    Birthday

    September 18, 1898
    Birthdate
    Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut United States
    Birthplace
  • 10/8
    1960

    Death

    October 8, 1960
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    New York, New York United States
    Death location
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    Gordon Hugh Thornton lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1898, in the year that Gordon Hugh Thornton was born, magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company controlled 84% of the oil and pipelines in the United States. Rockefeller grew Standard Oil through the merger of several other small oil companies throughout the U.S., creating a monopoly.
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In 1925, by the time he was 27 years old, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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Gordon Thornton's Family Tree

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Susan Mae (Mashall) Thornton

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Gordon Hugh Thornton

December 30, 1925
Start of partnership
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Start of partnership location
Unknown
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