Grace Murray Hopper was born on December 9, 1906 in New York City, New York. She died New Year's Day, 1992. During her lifetime Grace Hopper accomplished many great things. She gained the title "grandmother of the computer age" for her ground- breaking work on the first computer, the Mark I.
Grace Murray Hopper was born to Walter and Mary Hopper of New York. She was the oldest of three children, she a has a younger brother Roger and a sister Mary. Grace had the everyday, run of the mill childhood, she enjoyed climbing trees and cross-stitching. …
