About Benjamin Shaw
Lived 1770 – 1843 (aged 72–73). Benjamin Shaw was a British politician.
Benjamin Shaw (c 1770 – 6 November 1843) was an English politician.
He was elected at the 1812 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the rotten borough of Westbury in Wiltshire, but was not re-elected in 1818.
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English politician
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Benjamin Shaw was born in 1770.
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Benjamin Shaw died in 1843.
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