Cedric Thornberry

Cedric Thornberry
Thornberry in 1999
Born	Cedric Henry Reid Thornberry (1936-06-22)22 June 1936 Belfast, Northern Ireland
Died	6 May 2014(2014-05-06) (aged 77)
Nationality	British
Education	Methodist College Belfast
Alma mater	St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Spouse	Sallie Bone ​ (divorced)​
Children	6 (including Emily Thornberry)

Cedric Henry Reid Thornberry (22 June 1936 – 6 May 2014) was a Northern Irish international lawyer and Assistant-Secretary-General of the United Nations, for which he worked for 17 years. He spent most of his United Nations service in international peace keeping in Cyprus, the Middle East, the former Yugoslavia and Somalia.^[1]