William Frederick Sheldon

Background

Sheldon, William Frederick was born on June 22, 1938 in Salina, Kansas, United States. Son of Richard Robert and Helen Irene (Zerzan) Sheldon.

Education

Bachelor, University Kansas, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minneapolis, 1967.

Career

Assistant professor University Pacific, Stockton, California, 1967-1970, associate professor, 1970-1975, University Marburg, Germany, 1975-1978. Member staff Herzog August Library., Wolfenbüttel, Germany, 1978-1981. Director German-American Institute/America House, Nuremberg, since 1981.

Consultant on German-American affairs.

Achievements

• William Frederick Sheldon has been listed as a noteworthy cultural institute administrator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Speaker to various organizations, Germany, 1995. Founder Erlangen-Greater Richmond City Partnership, 1998. Co-founder, board directors Franconian International School, Herzogenaurach, Germany, 1998.

Co-founder Little Friends, kindergarten, Fürth, Germany, 1998. Member American History Association (life), Nürnberger Studienkreis Kommunikation (founding member, board directors since 1991), Freunde Sigmund Schuckert Gymnasiums (founding member), Freunde Herzog August Bibliothek.

Connections

Married Ulrike Waltraud Teschner. Children: Barbara Helen, Caroline Susanne.

Father:

Richard Robert Sheldon

Mother:

Helen Irene (Zerzan) Sheldon

Spouse:

Ulrike Waltraud Teschner

child:

Caroline Susanne Sheldon

child:

Barbara Helen Sheldon