Related Clues:

• Diplomat's daughter married
• Fond and affectionate (to)
• Asked (for job); not pure (maths)
• Employed, having a practical character
• Responded to job ad to be employed
• Asked for a couple of pages and made up a story
• Practical, not theoretical
• Married, twenty two, then died
• Daughter following case is spoken for
• Being upset, Dad fibbed about first punishment administered
• Went for university place for a sort of maths
• Practical rather than theoretical
• Fastened, joined
• Useful bit of software gets invented
• Unable to let go