Background
Shirley, George Pfeiffer was born on December 12, 1939 in Algood, Tennessee, United States. Son of Howard Dunbar and Maryhils Lewis (Pfeiffer) Shirley.
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George Pfeiffer Shirley
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, U. Denver, 1962; Master of Arts, U. Denver, 1963; Juris Doctor, U. Denver, 1966.
Career
Teacher, various high schools, college and law schools, since 1964; administrator, Pan Am Petrol, Denver, 1966-1968; lobbyist, Sacramento and Washington, 1968-1972; lawyer, executive director legal services, California, Florida and Minnesota, 1972-1980; trial and appellate lawyer, in private practice, Monterey, California, 1980-1986; teacher, Alisal H.S., Salinas, California, 1984-1986; private educational consultant, San Jose, California, 1986-1992; Chief Executive Officer, Education Reform for the 21st Century, Sacramento, since 1997; author and essayist, Sacramento, since 1994. Board directors Cal-Micro, Inc., San Jose, American Grinding Company, San Jose. Lecturer various universities, since 1986.
Achievements
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Campaign coordinator Democratic Party, Sacramento, 1972, 84, 92, 96. First lieutenant Reserve Officers Training Corps, United States Marine Corps 1957-1966. Member International Platform Association, Order of Coif, Pi Gamma Museum.
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Married Mary Ann Clawson, May 24, 1958 (divorced). Married Susan Hawkins, July 24, 1971 (divorced). Married Laura Gail Salmonsen, February 29, 1992.
Children: Kathleen Underwood, Bryan, Andrew, Robert.
