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]
| 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 |