Thomas Shaw

Details

Born:

c. 1 January 1850

Died:

28 June 1937

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Parentage:

Alexander Shaw, of Dunfermline, and Isabella Wishart

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Law Officer

Who's Who volume:

2

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

2914

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q1765791

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

2593

They work for you ID:

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1. SHAW, Thomas (1850-1937)

1. Lord Shaw of Dunfermline

   Life (Law Lord)

   1909

2. 1st Baron Craigmyle

   New Hereditary

   1929

1. Hawick District of Burghs

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1892
   Date of election:	4 July 1892
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1909
   Date of exit:	c. 1909
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Regional
   Notes:	Exit February 1909; resigned on appointment as Lord of Appeal. Exit resulted in by election.

1. Lord Advocate 1905-1909

2. Solicitor-General for Scotland 1894-

1. Edinburgh, University of

   Graduated

1. Dunfermline High School

1. Forrest, Elsie Stephen

   Year: 1879

1. Parent of Alexander Shaw

1. Liberal Party Member

1. Reform Club

2. National Liberal Club