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Edward Shaw

New Zealand politician (1847 or 1848 – 1889)

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About Edward Shaw

Edward Shaw was a New Zealand politician.

Edward Shaw ( – February 1889) was a 19th-century member of the New Zealand Parliament.

Shaw was originally an English barrister. He worked at Bishop's school in Nelson. From there, he went to the Inangahua area of the Buller District on the West Coast as a resident warden and magistrate in Inangahua Junction, Reefton and Westport.

He represented the Inangahua electorate from to 1884, following the resignation of Thomas S. Weston. After retiring in 1884, he later became a district judge.

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Member of the New Zealand Parliament

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New Zealand politician (1847 or 1848 – 1889)

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Edward Shaw was a politician.

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Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Edward Shaw

Β· Wikidata: Q5345291

Β· DBpedia: Edward Shaw (politician)

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