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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 de jun. de 2014 · Sun 1 Jun 2014 12.04 EDT. Cedric Thornberry, who has died aged 77, always looked for ways of using his skills as a lawyer to make the world a better place. When I first knew him, it was for...
14 de jun. de 2014 · Cedric Thornberry, who has died aged 77, was a pioneer in the teaching of international human rights law who continually sought to use his learning to make the world a better place. From 1978...
Thornberry was born in Guildford, Surrey on 27 July 1960. Her parents were Sallie Thornberry (née Bone), a teacher, and Cedric Thornberry, at the time teaching international law at the London School of Economics, and later a United Nations Assistant Secretary-General.
Thornberry, Cedric Henry Reid. Thornberry, Cedric Henry Reid (1936–2014), human rights lawyer, journalist and UN official, was born on 22 June 1936 at 14 Ardmore Park South, Belfast, the elder son of (William Henry) Laylee Thornbury, headmaster of Lurgan Model School, and his wife Lila (née Watson). Cedric was raised in an open-minded Church ...
2 de jul. de 1995 · In the days when he was Unprofor's Chief of Mission, Cedric Thornberry was a prickly character, little loved by the press - for whom he bore equally small admiration - and much used by UN...
This document is a profile of Cedric Thornberry, an Irish-born lawyer, who joined the UN in 1978 and played a crucial role in planning and negotiating Namibian independence.
