Biography - James E. (Eddie) Thornton
Eddie Thornton went from Field Deputy to Chief Deputy to City Marshall
"Chief of Police." He served two four-year terms as the Police
Chief and chose not to run again in July 1989.
Eddie personally handled over 100 felony cases ranging from burglary
to homicides. He had a brief assignment as an undercover agent with the
Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics which resulted in a felony arrest.
During his earlier career as a police officer he received the following
awards and promotions:
1978 |
Promoted to Chief Deputy, Chickasaw county Sheriff Dept. |
1981 |
Elected City Marshall, City of Okolona Mississippi.
4-year term |
1981 |
Governors Award for being the youngest Marshal ever
elected in the State of Mississippi at the age of 26 |
1982 |
Police Combat Training Instructor for North Mississippi
Police and Sheriffs |
1985 |
Elected City Marshal, city of Okolona Mississippi. 4-year
term |
1986 |
Nominated as Citizen of the Year by the Chamber of Commerce
City of Okolona Mississippi |
1986 |
Inducted into the National Police Hall of Fame, Jacksonville,
Florida. In the shoot-out and rescue of a kidnapped woman and child |
1995 |
Named in Furniture Today as the Most Grown Retail Furniture
Store in Mississippi. Received class "A1 in Dun & Bradstreet |
After leaving public service Eddie owned and operated a furniture store,
U-Claim Furniture, Inc. in Jackson, Mississippi.
In 1996 he began his trading career and since then has been an avid trader
and advisor to others both experienced and novice in daytrading.
Eddie brings a fresh approach to his trading and you'll enjoy watching
him trade as well as profiting from his calls in the Real-time Signals.
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