Maurice Shock

The Maurice Shock Building at the University of Leicester, named after Sir Maurice Shock.

Sir Maurice Shock (born 15 April 1926) was a British university administrator and educationalist.

Maurice Shock was educated at King Edward VI Aston in Birmingham.

During his early career, Maurice Shock worked for British intelligence. He was a Fellow of University College, Oxford and was later made an Honorary Fellow of the college.^[1]

Maurice Shock served as the Vice-Chancellor at the University of Leicester from 1977 to 1987 and then became Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford until 1994. Maurice Shock was a member of the UK General Medical Council from 1989–99).^[2] The Maurice Shock Building for medical sciences at the University of Leicester was named after him.^[3]

References

1. ^ Honorary Fellows.University College Record, October 2010, page 14.
2. ^ Health as foreign policy, The Ditchley Foundation, 2002.
3. ^ Maurice Shock Building (MSB) — University of Leicester, Flickr.

Academic offices
Preceded by ?	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester 1977–1987	Succeeded by ?
Preceded by Vivian H. H. Green	Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford 1987–1994	Succeeded by Sir Eric Anderson