About Vernon Shaw
Lived 1930 – 2013 (aged 83). Vernon Shaw was a politician.
Vernon Lorden Shaw (13 May 1930 – 2 December 2013) was the fifth President of Dominica, in office from 1998 to 2003.
Shaw was an alumnus of the Dominica Grammar School and Trinity College, Oxford. following the expiration of President Crispin Sorhaindo's single five-year term. Shaw left office on 1 October 2003, and was succeeded by Nicholas Liverpool. He died on 2 December 2013 at the age of 83.
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Who was Vernon Shaw?
President of Dominica (1930-2013)
When was Vernon Shaw born?
Vernon Shaw was born on 13 May 1930 in Roseau.
When did Vernon Shaw die?
Vernon Shaw died on 2 December 2013 in Roseau.
What was Vernon Shaw's occupation?
Vernon Shaw was a politician.
What nationality was Vernon Shaw?
Vernon Shaw's recorded nationality: Dominica.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vernon Shaw. https://biography.guide/vernon-shaw/
MLA: "Vernon Shaw." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vernon-shaw/.
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