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William Shaw

1827 – 1890

British cricketer

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Lived 1827 – 1890 (aged 62). William Shaw was a British cricketer.

William Shaw (5 August 1827 – 13 February 1890) was an English first-class cricketer active 1866 who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born and died in Burton Joyce.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Shaw?

British cricketer (1827-1890)

When was William Shaw born?

William Shaw was born on 5 August 1827.

When did William Shaw die?

William Shaw died on 13 February 1890.

What was William Shaw's occupation?

William Shaw was a cricketer.

What nationality was William Shaw?

William Shaw was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Shaw

· Wikidata: Q28924396

· DBpedia: William Shaw (cricketer)

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