Background
Shonk, Albert Davenport was born on May 23, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Albert Davenport andJean Spence (Stannard) S.
Shonk, Albert Davenport was born on May 23, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Albert Davenport andJean Spence (Stannard) S.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, University of Southern California, 1954. Field representative marketing division Los Angeles Examiner, 1954-1955, assistant manager marketing and field supervisor marketing division 1955-1956, manager marketing division, 1956-1957. Account executive Hearst Advertising Svc., Los Angeles, 1957-1959.
Account executive, manager Keith H. Evans & Associates, San Francisco, 1959-1965.
Owner, president Albert Doctorate. Shonk Company, Los Angeles, 1965-1997. General partner Shonk Land Company Limited, Charleston, West Virginia, 1989.
President Signet Circle Corporation, Incorporated., 1977-1981, director, 1962-1981, honorary life director, 1981, treasurer, 1989. Board of directors Florence Crittenton Center, secretary, 1978, 1st vice president, 1978-1979, executive vice president, 1979-1981, president, 1981-1983, Chairman of the Board, 1983-1985, honorary life director, 1986, treasurer, 1997, president, 1997.
Company-chair centennial committee, founding chairman Crittenton Associations.
General Partner; president Signet Circle Corporation, Incorporated., 1977-1981, director
Member Advertising; Club Los Angeles, Publications Republican Association of Southern California, National Association Publications Representatives (past vice president West Coast 1981-1983), Junior Advertising. Club Los Angeles (honorary life, director, treasurer, 1st vice president), Trojan.