John Thornton
John Thornton may refer to: Sports John Thornton (Australian cricketer) (1835–1919), Australian cricketer John Thornton (Leicestershire cricketer) (1902–1993), English cricketer John Thornton (baseball), American baseball pitcher John Thornton (American football) (born 1976), American football player John Thornton (athlete) (1911–1944), British Olympic hurdler Government and politics John Thornton (MP), English MP for Kingston upon Hull (UK Parliament constituency) John Thornton (Canadian politician) (1823–1888), Canadian merchant and politician in Quebec John Thornton (American politician) (1846–1917), American Louisiana politician and senator Fictional characters John Thornton, a leading character in Jack London's novel The Call of the Wild John Thornton (North and South), a leading character in Elizabeth Gaskell's novel North and South Other John Thornton (bishop), English 16th-century bishop and university administrator John Thornton (glass painter), English York Minster stained glass designer between 1405 and 1408 John Thornton (cartographer) (1641–1708), English cartographer and hydrographer; see Turtle Gut Inlet John Thornton (philanthropist) (1720–1790), merchant and Christian philanthropist John Thornton (philosopher), British author, computer scientist and phenomenologist John Thornton (historian) (born 1949), American historian John L. Thornton, former president and co-COO of Goldman Sachs John S. Thornton, bishop John P. Thornton, CEO of Astrobotic Technology Inc. John Wingate Thornton, American lawyer, historian, antiquarian, book collector