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William Ansley Dorman

Sacramento, California

1941 - 2022

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William Ansley Dorman April 26, 2022 Sacramento, California - William Ansley (Bill) Dorman Feb 23, 1941 (Santa Fe, New Mexico) - April 26, 2022 (Davis, California). We are deeply saddened to write of William Ansley (Bill) Dorman's death of an aggressive cancer on April 26, 2022. He was...

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I was looking for Prof. Dorman's email to reach out to him after several years, when I found this page. What a loss. A wonderful, empathetic scholar and human. He touched a lot of lives.

Dear Pat, Kim, Chris and family I know there are no words that can ease your pain. I never forget his kindness while I was staying with you. My sincere condolences Houri Batoul Najmi

A great loss at so many levels.

Professor Dorman was one of a handful of teachers and mentors who shaped my career as an educator and a young journalist. His passion for ideas, and fighting the good fight of truth, integrity, and honor have remained as powerful as the days that I was his student in his War, Peace and the Mass Media and New Journalism courses at CSUS in the early 1980's. Professor Dorman was a kind and supportive mentor, offering advice and support, and providing me with a letter of recommendation as I began...