Background
Shorrock, William Irwin was born on June 16, 1941 in Milwaukee. Son of William Joseph and Helen Louise Shorrock.
academic administrator history educator
Shorrock, William Irwin was born on June 16, 1941 in Milwaukee. Son of William Joseph and Helen Louise Shorrock.
Bachelor, Denison U., 1963; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1968.
Assistant professor of history, University of Wisconsin -Marathon County, Wausau, 1967-1969; assistant professor of history, Cleveland (Ohio) State University, 1969-1973; associate professor of history, Cleveland (Ohio) State University, 1973-1982; professor of history, Cleveland (Ohio) State University, since 1982; chair department history, Cleveland (Ohio) State University, 1980-1987; vice provost for academic affairs, Cleveland (Ohio) State University, since 1989. Board directors Denison U. Research Foundation, Granville, Ohio, since 1988.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Marjorie Jean Brintnall, August 29, 1964. Children: David William, Kimberly Lynn.