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Shorrock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Arthur Gostick Shorrock Arthur Gostick Shorrock (1861–1945) was a Baptist missionary who worked in China for 40 years. Arthur was born in 1861 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. He entered Spurgeon's College and as a student preacher took services at the Baptist Cha ...
, British Baptist missionary * Christopher Shorrock, joint inventor of the
Shorrock supercharger The Shorrock supercharger was an eccentric sliding-vane type engine supercharger patented by James Haydock and Christopher Shorrock in 1933. Originally known as the Centric supercharger, it was widely used by engine tuners in the UK in the 1930s a ...
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Eccles Shorrock Eccles Shorrock (born Eccles Shorrock Ashton) (1827–1889) was a Lancashire cotton industrialist who was responsible for commissioning the India Mill and its iconic chimney, a major landmark in Darwen, Lancashire. Early life Shorrock was born Eccl ...
, British cotton mill owner *
Glenn Shorrock Glenn Barrie Shorrock (born 30 June 1944) is an English-born Australian singer-songwriter. He was a founding member of rock bands the Twilights, Axiom, Little River Band and post LRB spin-off trio Birtles Shorrock Goble, as well as being a solo ...
, Australian singer, a founder of Little River Band *
Tim Shorrock Tim Shorrock (born 1951) is an American writer and commentator on US foreign policy, US national security and intelligence, and East Asian politics. Life The son of missionary parents, Shorrock grew up in Japan shortly after the US occupati ...
, American writer and commentator on foreign policy, national security and politics * Will Shorrock, English footballer


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Anthony Shorrocks Anthony F. Shorrocks is a British development economist. Academic career Between January 2001 and April 2009 he was Director of UNU-WIDER. Prior to that he was Professor at the London School of Economics and before that he worked at the Univ ...
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Ernest Shorrocks Ernest Shorrocks (12 March 1875 – 20 July 1916) was an English cricketer who played in one first-class cricket match for Somerset County Cricket Club, Somerset in the 1905 season. A professional who batted in the lower order and bowled 20 over ...
, British cricket player * Jake Shorrocks, English rugby league footballer {{surname, Shorrock English-language surnames