Henry Thornton is the name of:
Henry Thornton (reformer) (1760–1815), English economist, banker, philanthropist and parliamentarian; one of the founders of the Clapham Sect Henry Worth Thornton (1871–1933), president of Canadian National Railway Henry Gerard Thornton (1892–1977), British microbiologist - see Leeuwenhoek Lecture Henry Thornton (cricketer) (born 1996), Australian cricketer Henry Thornton, Member of Parliament for Bridgwater in 1529
See also Harry Thornton (disambiguation)