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\William (Bill) Gallagher Schulz Biography, by daughter Stephanie, and son Eric \Born: March 25 1920, St. Charles, Missouri. Third in line of 4 children. \Died: august 30 2005, Portland, Oregon. \Schooling:\MFA two times Occupations: Artist. Teacher (Eastern Montana college), United Nations International Labor Office (ILO) Handicrafts Expert. Explore Research aboriginal peoples' customs, and report on their arts and crafts.This study was to help enable natives possible earn money from their work through trade and tourism.Islands: Gilbert and Ellis Islands, British Soloman Islands Protectorate, Papua New Guinea, New caledonia, American Samoa, Fiji Islands, New Hebrides, \South Pacific Art collector. \Taught a village in Fiji how to find and dig clay, work it to make bowls, pots, build and fire kiln, thus creating a sustainable art/craft to continually provide themselves with functional ware to use and trade or sell. \Other work: Inventor, Entrepreneur, business developer/owner. Married: Clare Elmore Schulz day month year Family: 3 children Eric,Douglas,Stephanie \In Who's Who In American Art (need year as reference) \Studied under notable artists: \known notable students: Mike Moran, \Gallery showings:places, dates Mexico Europe Germany, travels Middle east \Military: WWII, dates:-- \Title-- \Stationed in the Aleutian Islands. Dads job was to work with other mappers projecting and pinpointing trajectories to gain best tactical advantage, planned out on map with known moment to moment coordinates that were called in by fighter plane pilots and navy and in real-time, as they spotted enemy planes passing overhead. Dad was using various math skills quickly on the spot, he had to be fast thinking and accurate, so that once the projected point was known, the gunners up ahead of the enemy plane could be called and thus gauge how and when to fire on the enemy moving targets, and taken down. \Memberships:\ \News Worthy Events: Dads Thesis was building 'The Queen', the largest ever reported clay sculpture fired by building the kiln around the sculpture. The sculpture was around 6' tall. \Member of OPA Oregon Potters Association. Large clay sculpture, also contemporary collectable production pieces. \Inventor of Merlin the Kaleidoscope Multi chambered Liquid optic cell (lookup brochure for this title) \When broke his him yearwas forced to work behind a desk, instead of the exciting field work he was more interested in, after healing, decided to quit UN, and become self employed artist, \bronzes in Taos, NM (Gallerys?) \Schulz Porcelain MFG 42 years 1976- Developed full line of ware using a little known method called Sculptured Porcelain, bas relief in scenic designs using Mount St Helens Ash as his Signature Glaze.