Jim Shorter died on 2000-06-01.
Jim Shorter was born on 1938-06-08.
Stuart Shorter died in 2002.
Richard Shorter died in 1984.
'Jim' is the shorter, less formal name for James; as is Dick for Richard, Phil for Phillip, Bill for William, etc. It seems every formal name has a shorter, informal, name.
Yes Jim's mother did die
the author of do taller people run faster then shorter people is Jim Liffer
HE DIDN'T. He's 62 years old and still very much alive. You must be thinking about that other famous runner--Jim Fixx who died in his 40's.
John Gill Shorter died in 1872.
Dora Sigerson Shorter died in 1918.
Eli Sims Shorter died in 1879.
Clement King Shorter died in 1926.
when jim was a teen