Men-at-the-Bar/Thornton, Richard Napolean

by Joseph Foster

Thornton, Richard Napolean, assumed the surname of Thornton in lieu of his patronymic, a student of the Middle Temple 9 Feb., 1857, called to the bar 26 Jan., 1860 (only son of Richard Lee, of Brixton, Surrey, dec.), born , ; married 11 July, 1867; Ellen Annie, dau. of Richard M. Jones, Esq., of London.