Home / Athletes / George Thornton George Thornton 1867 – 1939 Athletes Athletes, Sports Figures Biography George Thornton (1867–1939) was an English born Test and County cricketer. Born December 24, 1867 in Skipton. Died January 31, 1939 in Kensington. AD ✝ LEGENDS AT REST Every legend has a story. Every story has a resting place. Explore the Legends at Rest books and profiles. Explore Legends at Rest → More Images Related Graves More athletes → Nicholas Gargano 1934 – 2016 Athletes Manuel Bento 1948 – 2007 Athletes Con de Lange 1981 – 2019 Athletes Eduard Bauer 1894 – 1948 Ottakringer Friedhof, Ottakring, Austria Athletes