Brother of William Hillman Shockley. See: http://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.person.bm000334083

William Bradford Shockley Jr. (February 13, 1910 – August 12, 1989) was an American physicist and inventor. Shockley was the manager of a research group that included John Bardeen and Walter Brattain. The three scientists invented the point-contact transistor in 1947 and were jointly awarded the 1956 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Earl O. Shreve was the National U.S Savings Bond Director