Background
Shipley, George Corless was born on May 26, 1947 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of George Hale and Florence (Corless) Shipley.
Shipley, George Corless was born on May 26, 1947 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of George Hale and Florence (Corless) Shipley.
Bachelor in Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1977; graduate study, Harvard University, 1968.
Teaching assistant, University Texas, Austin, 1970-1973; research assistant, University Texas, 1971; special assistant, United States Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, Austin, 1973-1977; faculty member, University Texas Government Department, Austin, 1977-1978; partner, Henson, Hopkins & Shipley, Austin, 1978-1980; president, Chief Executive Officer, Shipley & Associations, Inc., Austin, since 1980. Visiting faculty Lyndon Baines Johnson School Public Affairs, University Texas.
Communications director Gore for President, 1987-1988. Consultant Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, 1983-1986. Member Democratic Leadership Council, Congressional Fellows Association, American Association Political Consultant, American Political Science Association, University Virginia Alumni Association, Friends of Lyndon Baines Johnson Library., Virginia Club of New York City.
Married Donna West, June 2, 1972. Children: George West Shipley, Andrew Corless Shipley.