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SHAW (Soundex S000) — See also BAGSHAW, BASHAW, BELSHAW, BRADSHAW, CRENSHAW, CUTSHAW, DISHAW, EARNSHAW, GOUSHAW, GRIMSHAW, HANSHAW, HARSHAW, HAWS, HENSHAW, HINSHAW, INSHAW, KERSHAW, LANSHAW, LATSHAW, MUNSHAW, OLSHAW, PETSHAW, PUSHAW, RADSHAW, RENSHAW, RUTSHAW, SHAH, SHAIA, SHAO, SHAWAN, SHAWGER, SHAWHAN, SHAWKEY, SHAWLEY, SHAWN, SHAWNA, SHAWNEE, SHAWVER, SHAY, SHEW, UPSHAW, WARSHAW, WASH, WILLSHAW.

  SHAW: See also Samuel Shaw Arentz — Nahum Josiah Bachelder — William Amos Bancroft — Francis Channing Barlow — Neal Shaw Blaisdell — Frank John Brady — Martin D. Buth — John Shaw Dawson — Frederick Shaw Easton, Jr. — John Bernard Faust — Shaw A. Ferguson — Warren Shaw Fisher — Shaw Friedman — John Shaw Gregory — John Alfred Hannah — Byron Berry Harlan — Charles Abner Howard — Alfred Jaques — Edwin E. Jones — Charles Lively — Edward Eugene Masters — Mary Shaw McNally — Shaw McVeigh — Schuyler Merritt — Henry Shaw Noble — William Shaw Chandler Otis — Robert Newton Page — Thomas Shaw Perkins — William Shaw Richardson — Elly Shaw-Belblidia — Sanford Willard Smith — Eleanor Shaw Smith — Ross Shaw Sterling — Caroline Shaw Tatom — Aldace Freeman Walker — Edward Oscar Weant
  Shaw, A. — of Deadwood, Lawrence County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 48th District, 1905-08. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, A. C. — of Coldwater, Branch County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Hillsdale District, 1946; Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Shaw, A. H. — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, A. M. — of Delmont, Douglas County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 9th District, 1909-10. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, A. P. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Aaron (1811-1887) — of Lawrenceville, Lawrence County, Ill. Born near Goshen, Orange County, N.Y., December 19, 1811. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1850, 1860; U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1857-59, 1883-85 (7th District 1857-59, 16th District 1883-85); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1860; circuit judge in Illinois, 1863-69. Died in Olney, Richland County, Ill., January 7, 1887 (age 75 years, 19 days). Interment at Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Ill.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, Albert Duane (1841-1901) — also known as Albert D. Shaw — of Watertown, Jefferson County, N.Y. Born in New York, December 27, 1841. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of New York state assembly from Jefferson County 2nd District, 1867; U.S. Representative from New York 24th District, 1900-01; died in office 1901. Member, Grand Army of the Republic. Died February 10, 1901 (age 59 years, 45 days). Interment at Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Shaw, Albert Eaton (d. 1917) — of Pullman, Whitman County, Wash. Mayor of Pullman, Wash., 1912-14. Died in 1917. Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Pullman, Wash.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Shaw, Albert M. — of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate, 1878-80 (10th District 1878-79, 3rd District 1879-80). Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Alfred — of Vevay, Switzerland County, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Alpha A. — of Tompkins County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tompkins County, 1841. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Amos F. — of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). Member Dakota territorial council, 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Angela — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Shaw, Angela V. — of Roslyn, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Shaw, Arthur F. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1924; superior court judge in Michigan of Grand Rapids, 1932; appointed 1932; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1932. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Augustus IV — of Tempe, Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arizona, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Shaw, Beal — of Chillicothe, Livingston County, Mo. Mayor of Chillicothe, Mo., 1943-45. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Becky — of Montana. Reform candidate for U.S. Senator from Montana, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Shaw, Benjamin C. — of Indiana. Indiana state treasurer, 1875-79. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Bill See William A. Shaw
  Shaw, Bob See Robert J. Shaw
  Shaw, Bob See Robert Shaw
  Shaw, Briggs See V. Briggs Shaw
  Shaw, Carl F. — of Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County 1st District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
  Shaw, Cecil M. — of Casper, Natrona County, Wyo. Republican. Wyoming superintendent of public instruction, 1963-65. Still living as of 1965.
  Shaw, Charles A. — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Mayor of Biddeford, Maine, 1865-66. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Charles A. — of Clayton, St. Louis County, Mo. Mayor of Clayton, Mo., 1933-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Charles N. — of Cook County, Ill. Republican. Candidate in primary for Illinois state senate 23rd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Charlotte Landon — of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, S.Dak. Republican. Candidate for South Dakota state house of representatives 13th District, 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
  Shaw, Claude D. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Circuit judge in Georgia Atlanta Circuit, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
  Shaw, Clay, Jr. See Eugene Clay Shaw, Jr.
  Shaw, Colin — of Cumberland County, N.C. Member of North Carolina house of commons from Cumberland County, 1806-07; member of North Carolina state senate from Cumberland County, 1810. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Cornelius — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 3rd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Curtis L. — of Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah. Mayor of Murray, Utah, 1942-43. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, D. A. — of Mower County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 15th District, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Daniel — of St. Lawrence County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from St. Lawrence County 3rd District, 1865-66. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, David Blain — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, David C. — of Oregon. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 4th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Shaw, David W. — of Barbour County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Barbour County, 1887-93. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Dennis (born c.1956) — of Menomonie, Dunn County, Wis. Born about 1956. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Shaw, Donald D. (d. 1859) — of Delaware County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1847. Died December 20, 1859. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Dorothy — of Bingham, Somerset County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Shaw, Duncan — of Cumberland County, N.C. Member of North Carolina house of commons from Cumberland County, 1844-47. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. See Eugene Clay Shaw, Jr.
  Shaw, E. L. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1912 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization). Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Earl T. — of Bay County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Bay County, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Shaw, Edward — of Michigan. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960; Socialist Workers candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Shaw, Edward P. — of Massachusetts. Massachusetts state treasurer, 1899. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Edward V. — of Yuma, Yuma County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Edwin O. (b. 1846) — of Newaygo, Newaygo County, Mich. Born in Edwardsburg, Cass County, Mich., 1846. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1888, 1908 (alternate); member of Michigan state senate 25th District, 1895; member of Michigan Republican State Central Committee, 1907; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 25th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Egerton — of Cabell County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1938, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Elaine — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 11th District, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.
  Shaw, Elwyn R. (b. 1888) — of Freeport, Stephenson County, Ill. Born in Lyndon, Whiteside County, Ill., October 19, 1888. Democrat. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1932; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1933-42; chief justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1938-39. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Ernest — of Passaic County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Passaic County, 1904-05. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Eugene Clay, Jr. (b. 1939) — also known as E. Clay Shaw, Jr. — of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Fla. Born in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Fla., April 19, 1939. Republican. Mayor of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 1975-81; U.S. Representative from Florida, 1981-2007 (12th District 1981-83, 15th District 1983-93, 22nd District 1993-2007). Catholic. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Shaw, Francis A. — of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Mayor of Phoenix, Ariz., 1881-83. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Frank — of Cardington, Morrow County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Frank L. — of Machias, Washington County, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1900; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1909. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Frank L. (1877-1958) — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Canada, February 1, 1877. Mayor of Los Angeles, Calif., 1933-38; defeated, 1941. Removed from office by recall in 1938. Died January 24, 1958 (age 80 years, 357 days). Interment at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.
  See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Shaw, Frank S. — of Iowa. Iowa state auditor, 1915-21. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Frank Thomas (1841-1923) — also known as Frank T. Shaw — of Westminster, Carroll County, Md. Born in Woodsboro, Frederick County, Md., October 7, 1841. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1885-89; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1890; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1894-98; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1912. Died in Westminster, Carroll County, Md., 1923 (age about 81 years). Interment at Westminster Cemetery, Westminster, Md.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, Fred L. — of Huron, Beadle County, S.Dak. Republican. South Dakota superintendent of public instruction, 1918-25; member of South Dakota state house of representatives 24th District, 1925-26. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Fred P. — of Cayuga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1928, 1934, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Frederick A. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Frederick D., Jr. — of Compton, Los Angeles County, Calif. Candidate for mayor of Compton, Calif., 2005. Still living as of 2005.
  Shaw, Frederick F., Jr. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly 45th District, 1965. Still living as of 1965.
  Shaw, George — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 5th District, 1921. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, George — of Marysville, Yuba County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Shaw, George B. — of Dixon, Lee County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1940 (alternate), 1944, 1952 (alternate), 1956, 1960 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, George Bullen (1854-1894) — also known as George B. Shaw — of Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wis. Born in Alma, Allegany County, N.Y., March 12, 1854. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1884; mayor of Eau Claire, Wis., 1888-89; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 7th District, 1893-94; died in office 1894. Member, Knights of Pythias. Died in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wis., August 27, 1894 (age 40 years, 168 days). Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Eau Claire, Wis.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, George F. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 48th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
  Shaw, George Hamlin (b. 1890) — also known as George H. Shaw — of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colo.; Denver, Colo. Born in Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine, August 3, 1890. Republican. Lawyer; Colorado Republican state chair, 1922-25; delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1928; candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1930. Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to May Harding.
  Shaw, George Price (1892-1966) — also known as George P. Shaw — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif.; Texas. Born in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kan., September 15, 1892. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul in Tegucigalpa, 1926-29; San Luis Potosi, 1932; Ciudad Juarez, 1938; U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua, 1948-49; El Salvador, 1949; Paraguay, 1952-53. Died in 1966 (age about 73 years). Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, George W. — of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Gilbert — of Middlebury, Addison County, Vt. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Shaw, Mrs. Gilbert — of Middlebury, Addison County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Shaw, Guy Loren (1881-1950) — also known as Guy L. Shaw — of Cass County, Ill. Born in Illinois, 1881. Republican. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention 30th District, 1920-22; U.S. Representative from Illinois 20th District, 1921-23; defeated, 1922, 1924. Died in 1950 (age about 69 years). Interment at Bloomington Cemetery, Bloomington, Ill.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, H. A. — of Little Elm, Denton County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Harry — of Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Harry B. — of Burlington, Chittenden County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Harry C. — of Keene, Cheshire County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1928; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Keene 4th Ward, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Hartley — of Glendale, Los Angeles County, Calif. City president of Glendale, California, 1920; resigned 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Heidi — of Kelso, Cowlitz County, Wash. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Shaw, Helen Romero — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Shaw, Henry (1788-1857) — of Lanesboro, Berkshire County, Mass. Born in Vermont, 1788. Son of Samuel Shaw. Whig. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1817-21; member of Massachusetts state legislature; delegate to Whig National Convention from Massachusetts, 1839 (member, Balloting Committee). Died in 1857 (age about 69 years). Interment at Lower Cemetery, Lanesboro, Mass.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, Henry — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 10th District, 1853. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Henry A. (b. 1818) — of Eaton County, Mich. Born in 1818. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Eaton County 1st District, 1857-60, 1873-74; Speaker of the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1859-60. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Henry B. — Vermont secretary of civil and military affairs, 1921-22; appointed 1921; resigned 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Henry Marchmore (1819-1864) — of North Carolina. Born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., November 20, 1819. Democrat. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1853-55, 1857-59; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Killed near New Bern, Craven County, N.C., November 1, 1864 (age 44 years, 347 days). Interment at Shawboro Cemetery, Shawboro, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, Herbert H. — of New Jersey. Politicians Are Crooks candidate for U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1978; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1986 (Port Authority = Crooks, 14th District), 1992 (Politicians Are Crooks, 9th District), 1994 (Politicians Are Crooks, 13th District), 1996 (Independent, 13th District), 2000 (Independent, 13th District), 2002 (Politicians Are Crooks, 13th District). Still living as of 2002.
  Shaw, Howard E. (b. 1867) — of Stowe, Lamoille County, Vt. Born in Stowe, Lamoille County, Vt., May 26, 1867. Democrat. Merchant; lumber mill business; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Stowe, 1910; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1912 (member, Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee), 1920; candidate for U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1920; candidate for Vermont state treasurer, 1922. Unitarian. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Irvin See W. Irvin Shaw
  Shaw, Isaac G. — of Indiana. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, J. J. — of Bethel, Allegheny County, Pa. Burgess of Bethel, Pennsylvania, 1951-54. Still living as of 1954.
  Shaw, James — U.S. Consul in Belfast, 1842-45. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, James (1808-1879) — of Texas. Born in Clermont County, Ohio, August 8, 1808. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas Republic House of Representatives, 1838-39, 1840-41; member of Texas Republic Senate from District of Milam and Robertson, 1841-44; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1847-48, 1853-56. Died near Lexington, Lee County, Tex., February 14, 1879 (age 70 years, 190 days). Interment at Early Chapel Cemetery, Lexington, Tex.
  Shaw, James, Jr. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Born in Rhode Island. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1870-77. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, James — of Charlotte, Eaton County, Mich. Member of Michigan Union Silver Party State Central Committee, 1899. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, James F. — of Manchester, Essex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1904, 1908 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, James J. — of Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colo. Mayor of Trinidad, Colo., 1951. Still living as of 1951.
  Shaw, James L. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 19th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970.
  Shaw, James S. — of Franklin, Merrimack County, N.H. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1920; Dry candidate for delegate to New Hampshire convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Franklin 3rd Ward; elected 1938. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Jay S. — of Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Jere F. — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Delegate to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from York County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Jerry — of Everett, Snohomish County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Shaw, Jim — of Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Mayor of Rapid City, S.Dak., 2000-01. Still living as of 2001.
  Shaw, John — of Jefferson County, Miss.; Franklin County, Miss. Member of Mississippi territorial House of Representatives, 1804, 1815-17. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, John — of Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, John — of Rochester, Strafford County, N.H. Democrat. Mayor of Rochester, N.H., 1953-54; candidate for Governor of New Hampshire, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Shaw, John B. — of Eufaula, Barbour County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1880. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, John B. — of Mahoningtown, Lawrence County, Pa.; Volant, Lawrence County, Pa. Democrat. Chair of Lawrence County Democratic Party, 1937; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, John C. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 11th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
  Shaw, John D. — of Lincolnton, Lincoln County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, John Gilbert (1859-1932) — also known as John G. Shaw — of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C. Born in North Carolina, 1859. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 3rd District, 1895-97. Died in 1932 (age about 73 years). Interment at Cross Creek Cemetery No. 1, Fayetteville, N.C.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, John J. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1859, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, John M. (c.1932-2000) — of Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, La. Born about 1932. U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, 1978-2000; died in office 2000. Died, following surgery for a ruptured aortic aneurysm, in a hospital at Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, La., January 21, 2000 (age about 68 years). Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, John O. (c.1838-1906) — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Born about 1838. Republican. Merchant; mayor of Bath, Maine, 1893-94. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar. Died March 20, 1906 (age about 68 years). Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Joseph — of Illinois. Socialist. Member of Illinois Socialist State Central Committee, 1919. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Joseph B. — of Trenton, Mercer County, N.J. Mayor of Trenton, N.J., 1893-95. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Joseph L. — of Illinois. Prohibition candidate for Illinois state attorney general, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Josiah — of Cumberland County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1845. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Leander J., Jr. — of Florida. Justice of Florida state supreme court, 1983-. Still living as of 1997.
  Shaw, Lemuel (1781-1861) — of Massachusetts. Born in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass., January 9, 1781. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1811-14, 1820, 1829; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1821-22; chief justice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1830-60. Drew up the first charter of the city of Boston in 1822-23; wrote the decision in Commonwealth v. Hunt, 1842, which exempted labor unions from the criminal conspiracy law. Related by marriage to the author Herman Melville. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 30, 1861 (age 80 years, 80 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
Leslie M. Shaw Shaw, Leslie Mortier (1848-1932) — also known as Leslie M. Shaw — of Denison, Crawford County, Iowa. Born in Morristown, Lamoille County, Vt., November 2, 1848. Son of Boardman O. Shaw and Lovisa (Spaulding) Shaw. Republican. Lawyer; banker; Governor of Iowa, 1898-1902; delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1900; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1902-07; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1908. Methodist. Died in Washington, D.C., March 28, 1932 (age 83 years, 147 days). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Iowa.
  Relatives: Married, December 6, 1877, to Alice Crenshaw.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Image source: American Monthly Review of Reviews, February 1902
  Shaw, Leslie N. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Shaw, Levi — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1844. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Linda (born c.1940) — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Born about 1940. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2004, 2008; member of Republican National Committee from North Carolina, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Shaw, Lois — of Jersey City, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1972; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1980. Female. First woman elected to the city council in Jersey City. Still living as of 2012.
  Shaw, Lucien (1845-1933) — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Vevay, Switzerland County, Ind., March 1, 1845. Republican. Lawyer; superior court judge in California, 1889-1902; justice of California state supreme court, 1903-23; chief justice of California state supreme court, 1921-23. Died in Glendale, Los Angeles County, Calif., March 19, 1933 (age 88 years, 18 days). Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Lyn — of California. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Shaw, Lyn — of Shawnee, Johnson County, Kan. Democrat. Member, Rules Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Shaw, Lynnete — Libertarian. Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California, 2006. Female. Still living as of 2006.
  Shaw, M. A. — of David City, Butler County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Shaw, M. Priscilla — of Sumter, Sumter County, S.C. Mayor of Sumter, S.C., 1953-54. Female. Still living as of 1954.
  Shaw, Marcine B. — of Compton, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988; candidate in primary for mayor of Compton, Calif., 2001. Still living as of 2001.
  Shaw, Marion A. — of Nebraska. Member of University of Nebraska board of regents, 1929-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Mark R. Shaw Shaw, Mark Revell (1889-1978) — also known as Mark R. Shaw — of Melrose, Middlesex County, Mass. Born January 22, 1889. Minister; missionary; Prohibition candidate for U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1946, 1952, 1958, 1966, 1970; Prohibition candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1948, 1950, 1956; Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1956; Prohibition candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1964. Methodist. Died June 4, 1978 (age 89 years, 133 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Image source: Prohibitionists.org
  Shaw, May — of Clayton, St. Louis County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Shaw, Melville D. — Democrat. Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Michael — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Shaw, Michael (b. 1943) — of Point Pleasant, Mason County, W.Va. Born in Fairmont, Marion County, W.Va., April 25, 1943. Son of Ralph E. Shaw and Rhoda (Carroll) Shaw. Republican. Lawyer; Mason County Prosecuting Attorney, 1969-72; member of West Virginia state house of delegates; elected 1972; defeated, 1974 (10th District); member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1979-82, 1985-88. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Kiwanis. Still living as of 1988.
  Relatives: Married to Irene Cooper.
  Shaw, Milburn — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Shaw, Mildred — of Hart, Oceana County, Mich. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976. Female. Still living as of 1976.
  Shaw, Milton — of Nephi, Juab County, Utah. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Shaw, Monte — of Panora, Guthrie County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Shaw, Noble R. — of Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Norman — of Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Hancock County (2nd), 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, O. B. — Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 34th Circuit, 1911. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Oliver P. — of Hancock County, Ohio. Republican. Member of Ohio state house of representatives from Hancock County; elected 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Oras A. — of Oklahoma. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 1st District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Mrs. Pha — of Cainsville, Harrison County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Shaw, Priscilla See M. Priscilla Shaw
  Shaw, R. L. — of Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Ralph M. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Ransford W. — of Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine. Republican. Maine state attorney general, 1921-24; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1932. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Ray L. — Republican. Candidate in primary for Montana state house of representatives 71st District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.
  Shaw, Richard H. — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956 (alternate), 1972; Colorado Republican state chair, 1958. Still living as of 1972.
  Shaw, Rita — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1954; Socialist Workers candidate for Michigan state attorney general, 1958, 1960; Socialist Workers candidate for Wayne State University board of governors, 1959; Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960; Socialist Workers candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 5th District, 1961. Female. Still living as of 1961.
  Shaw, Robert — of McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pa. Burgess of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, 1849, 1858. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Robert (born c.1925) — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Born about 1925. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Shaw, Robert — also known as Bob Shaw — of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Mayor of Manchester, N.H., 1984-88. Still living as of 2002.
  Shaw, Robert — of South Holland, Cook County, Ill. Candidate for village president of South Holland, Illinois, 2005. Still living as of 2005.
  Shaw, Robert E. — of Dixon, Lee County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Shaw, Robert J. — of Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment from Keokuk County, 1933; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Robert J. — also known as Bob Shaw — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1972 (delegation chair); Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Shaw, Robin — of Maricopa County, Ariz. Republican. Candidate in primary for Arizona state senate 26th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Shaw, Roger — of Shelbyville, Shelby County, Ill. Republican. Chair of Shelby County Republican Party, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Shaw, Samuel (1768-1827) — of Castleton, Rutland County, Vt. Born in Dighton, Bristol County, Mass., 1768. Democrat. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1800-07; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1804; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1808-13. Died in Clarendon Springs, Clarendon, Rutland County, Vt., October 23, 1827 (age about 59 years). Interment at Congregational Cemetery, Castleton, Vt.
  Relatives: Father of Henry Shaw.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Shaw, Samuel C. — of Redding, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Redding; elected 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Stanford C. — of Ontario, San Bernardino County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Shaw, Stanley C. — of Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Tompkins County, 1937-48. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Suzanne (b. 1938) — also known as Suzanne Freund — of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born July 6, 1938. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 52nd District, 1970; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1980; Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1992. Female. Jewish. Still living as of 2008.
  Shaw, Thomas L. — of Georgetown, Georgetown County, S.C. U.S. Collector of Customs, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Thomas P. — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Timothy — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Tristram (1786-1843) — of Hampton, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Hampton, Rockingham County, N.H., May 23, 1786. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state senate 1st District, 1834-35; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1839-43. Died in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., March 14, 1843 (age 56 years, 295 days). Interment at Bride Hill Cemetery, Hampton, N.H.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Shaw, Tyler — of Green Forest, Carroll County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, V. Briggs — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 31st District, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Victor — of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, N.C. Mayor of Charlotte, N.C., 1949-53. Still living as of 1953.
  Shaw, W. Irvin — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania. U.S. Consul in Barranquilla, 1897-99. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, W. J. See William J. Shaw
  Shaw, W. McD. — of Covington, Kenton County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, Warren W. — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Shaw, William — Delegate to Texas Convention of 1833 from District of Harrisburg, 1833. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, William — Prohibition candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1915. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, William — of Knox, Starke County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Shaw, William — of Dolton, Cook County, Ill. Mayor of Dolton, Ill.; elected 2005. Still living as of 2005.
  Shaw, William A. — also known as Bill Shaw — of Warren, Macomb County, Mich. Mayor of Warren, Mich., 1961-67. Still living as of 1967.
  Shaw, William C., Jr. — of Hutchinson, Reno County, Kan. Mayor of Hutchinson, Kan., 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Shaw, William G. — Vermont secretary of civil and military affairs, 1856-58. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, William H. — of Parkston, Hutchinson County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 7th District, 1909-10. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, William H. — of Du Bois, Clearfield County, Pa. Republican. Mayor of Du Bois, Pa., 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Shaw, William J. — also known as W. J. Shaw — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1944 (alternate), 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Shaw, William R. — of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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