Ronald Alexander Shearer

Background

Shearer, Ronald Alexander was born on June 15, 1932 in Trail, C., Canada. Son of James Boyd and Mary Ann (Smith) Shearer.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University B.C., 1954; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1959.

Career

Assistant professor economics, University of Michigan, 1958-1962; economist, Royal Commission Banking and Finance, Toronto, 1962-1963; member of faculty, U. B.C., Vancouver, since 1963; professor economics, U. B.C., since 1970; head Department, University B.C., 1972-1976.

Achievements

• Ronald Alexander Shearer has been listed as a noteworthy Economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American, Canadian economics associations.

Connections

Married Renate Elizabeth Selig, December 20, 1956 (deceased). Children: Carl, Bruce.

Father:

James Boyd Shearer

Mother:

Mary Ann (Smith) Shearer

Spouse:

Renate Elizabeth Selig

child:

Bruce Shearer

child:

Carl Shearer