Grace Thorpe was a World World War II veteran with the Women"s Army Corps, receiving a Bronze Star Medal due to what she did in the New Guinea campaign.
Education
University of Tennessee.
Career
Later she became a tribal district court judge. She attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and then the Antioch School of Law. Her father was Jim Thorpe.
Achievements
She received a Nuclear-Free Future Award in 1999 for her opposition to storing toxic and radioactive waste on indigenous land.
