Background
Hanable, William Shannon was born on December 16, 1938 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Thomas Shannon and Jean Wilson (Morrison) Hanable.
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Hanable, William Shannon was born on December 16, 1938 in Pittsburgh. Son of William Thomas Shannon and Jean Wilson (Morrison) Hanable.
Bachelor in History, Alaska Methodist University, 1970. Master of Arts in Teaching in History, Alaska Methodist University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Social Change, Walden University, 1981.
Postgraduate, Air War College, 1990.
State historian, Alaska Division Parks, Anchorage, 1970-1973;
chief, History and Archeology, Alaska Division Parks, Anchorage, 1973-1980;
executive director, Alaska History Commission, Anchorage, 1980-1987;
historian, National Park Svc. Alaska region, Anchorage, 1987-1989;
deputy command historian, Alaskan Air Command, Anchorage, 1989-1992;
deputy director, Joint Federal State Commision on Policies and Programs Affecting Alaska Natives, Anchorage, 1992-1994;
director, Maritime Museum, Westport, Washington, since 1994. History instructor U. Alaska Anchorage, 1990-1994.
Chair State Historic Sited Advisory Committee, 1977-1980. Co-chair State History Records Advisory board, 1980-1987. Pacific N.W. Awards chair American Association State and Local History, Nashville, 1980-1984.
Adjunct assistant professor of history, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical U. Anchorage, 1992-1994.
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With United States Air Force, 1956-1969, United States Naval Reserve, 1969-1994. Member Alaska History Society (president 1987-1990, President's award 1973, Historian of the Year 1983, Trail Blazer award 1987). M C.
Married Eloise Wasson, July 22, 1967. 1 child, Amy Shannon.