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Thornton was educated at Winchester College and Trinity College, Cambridge. [2] Thornton was ordained in 1903. After curacies in St Helens, Merseyside and Bishopwearmouth he held incumbencies in Greasley and Sheffield. [3] During World War I he served with the Royal Army Service Corps. After that he served in South London parishes until his Yorkshire appointment. [4]
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