Background
Sherman, Walter Dean was born on June 10, 1926 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter Dean and Mary Helen (Merchant) Sherman.
Sherman, Walter Dean was born on June 10, 1926 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter Dean and Mary Helen (Merchant) Sherman.
Student, Northwestern University, Evanston, 1946-1948; Master of Arts, Northwestern University, Evanston, 1953; Bachelor, Iowa State Teachers College, 1950.
Teacher/coach, Hinsdale (Illinois) High School, 1950-1953; teacher/coach, Glenbrook High School, Northbrook, Illinois, 1953-1962; athletic director, department head physical education, Glenbrook South High School, Glenview, Illinois, 1962-1970; teacher/coach, Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook, 1970-1990.
Elder Presbyterian Church, Northbrook, since 1978, deacon, 1966-1969. With United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946. Member National Education Association, Illinois Coaches Association, Illinois Association Physical Education (Outstanding Svc.award 1990), National Wrestling Coaches Association, American Association Retired Persons, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Esther Mikkelsen, May21, 1949. Children: J. Daniel, W. Dean.