Background
Thornton-Lockwood, Barbara Rae was born on June 30, 1931 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Mathew Hillard and Stella Pearl (Lien) Thornton.
Thornton-Lockwood, Barbara Rae was born on June 30, 1931 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Mathew Hillard and Stella Pearl (Lien) Thornton.
Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1953.
Various positions with The Pillsbury Company, Minneapolis, 1953-1970, director consumer service Ann Pillsbury Consumer Service Kitchens, 1967-1970. President Barbara Thornton Associates, since 1970. Consultant in food marketing.
Delegate, advisor Institute Agriculture, Forestry and Home Economics University Minnesota, 1970-1976.
Member council Peace Lutheran Church, West Bloomington, Minnesota, 1979-1982. Member American Home Economics Association, Institute Food Technologists, Twin City Home Economists in Business (chair elect 1958-1959), University Minnesota Alumni Association (board directors, University Minnesota National Alumnae Board.
Married James Franklin Lockwood, May 4, 1974.