Richard Thornton (landowner)

Sir Richard Eustace Thornton, KCVO, OBE (10 October 1922 - 7 January 2014)^[1] was Lord Lieutenant of Surrey from 2 May 1986 until 29 October 1997.^[2] He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was married to Gay and had four daughters.

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^ Richard THORNTON O.B.E., K.C.V.O.
^ 'THORNTON, Sir Richard (Eustace)' Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 5 Feb 2017

[1] Richard THORNTON O.B.E., K.C.V.O.

[2] 'THORNTON, Sir Richard (Eustace)' Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 5 Feb 2017

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