Clara Grace Thornton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clara Grace Thornton

British diplomat, academic, translator and code-breaker

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1913

Place of Birth: Kettering, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 23-Jun-1987

Profession: diplomat, translator, cryptanalyst, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Clara Grace Thornton (1913–1987) was a British diplomat, an academic, a translator and a code-breaker at Bletchley Park.
She ended her career as Secretary of the Women's National Commission, the official advisory body founded in 1969 to ensure that UK Government policy took account of women in matters of public interest.