Background
Shaw, William Henry was born on August 6, 1902 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Calvin High and Ora Mozelle (Bevers) Shaw.
Shaw, William Henry was born on August 6, 1902 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Son of Calvin High and Ora Mozelle (Bevers) Shaw.
Bachelor, Duke University, 1928. Master of Education, Duke University, 1929. Doctor of Education, Auburn University, 1963.
Teacher, Durham County (North Carolina) schools, 1924-1926; principal, Durham County (North Carolina) schools, 1926-1930; principal, Neehham Broughton High School, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1930-1938; supt, Sumter (South Carolina.) City Schools, 1938-1945; superintendent education, Muscogee County School District, Columbus, Georgia, 1945-1973; professor educational administration, Columbus (Georgia) College, from 1973.
Trustee National Infantry Museum of Fort Benning, 1970-1975. Board directors Museum Arts and Crafts, Columbus, 1950-1975, Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association, from 1974. Member Georgia Education Association (president 1955-1956), Columbus Executives (president 1947), Columbus Chamber of C. (life member, director 1970-1973), American Association School Administrators (life), National Education Association (life), Rotary (district governor 1944-1945), Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Mary Louise Carlton, June 1, 1929. Children: William Henry, Carlton Reed.