Shockley is a surname of English origin, a toponymic for residents of Shocklach village in Cheshire.[1] Notable people with the surname include:
- Ann Allen Shockley, American journalist and author
- Arnie Shockley, American football player and coach
- Bill Shockley, American football player
- Costen Shockley, American baseball player
- Deryk Shockley, American soccer player
- Dolores Cooper Shockley, American pharmacist
- D. J. Shockley, American football player
- Evie Shockley, American poet
- Jim Shockley, American politician
- Josh Shockley, American MMA fighter
- Leonard Shockley, American juvenile criminal
- Marian Shockley, American actress
- M. A. W. Shockley, American general and surgeon
- May Bradford Shockley, American surveyor and painter
- Sam Shockley, American criminal and inmate at Alcatraz
- William Shockley, winner of the Nobel Prize for physics
- William Shockley (disambiguation), multiple people
Fictional characters
- Detective Ben Shockley, protagonist of the 1977 film The Gauntlet
See also
References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003-05-08). Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press. p. 340. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.