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Source IDJ9qloHYyUN
Source URLwww.nuffieldfoundation.org/news/four-new-board-members-appointed-to-ada-lovelace-institute
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CreatedMar 31, 2026, 11:38 AM
UpdatedMar 31, 2026, 11:38 AM
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personIdJohn Thornhill(person)
organizationIdAda Lovelace Institute(organization)
personEntityIdJohn Thornhill(person)
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orgEntityIdAda Lovelace Institute(organization)
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roleBoard Member
roleTypeboard
startDate2020
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sourcewww.nuffieldfoundation.org/news/four-new-board-members-appointed-to-ada-lovelace…
notesJohn Thornhill appointed to board in 2020; Innovation Editor at the Financial Times. Confirmed on Nuffield Foundation announcement.

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partial95% confidence

Last checked: 4/13/2026

The source confirms that John Thornhill was appointed as a board member of Ada Lovelace Institute, and the announcement date is November 25, 2019. However, the record claims a startDate of 2020, while the source shows the appointment announcement was made in November 2019. The appointment likely became effective in 2020, but the source only provides the announcement date of 2019, not the actual start date. The person, organization, and role are all confirmed, but the startDate of 2020 cannot be fully verified from this source—it may be correct (if the appointment took effect in 2020), but the source only documents the 2019 announcement. This is a partial confirmation due to the temporal ambiguity.

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