Naval officer ____, a pioneer in computer programming, was a prime developer of COBOL.
A) Grace Hopper
B) John Kemeny
C) Dennis Ritchie
D) Bjarne Sroustrup

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Grace Hopper, also known as "Amazing Grace," was a naval officer who was one of the first programmers of the Harvard Mark I computer in the 1940s. She was a pioneer in programming languages and is credited with developing COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language) which is still used in some industries today.

Naval Officer ____, a Pioneer in Computer Programming, Was a Prime