Henry Shaw

American politician (1788-1857)
Person human Q1607257
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Henry Shaw

Summary

Henry Shaw is a human[1]. His place of birth was Putney[2]. He was born on +1788-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Peekskill[4]. He died on +1857-10-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Henry Shaw was born in Putney[2].
  • Henry Shaw passed away in Peekskill[4].
  • Henry Shaw was born on +1788-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry Shaw died on +1857-10-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Henry Shaw was Josh Billings[9].
  • Henry Shaw held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Henry Shaw worked as a politician[6].
  • Henry Shaw's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Henry Shaw held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[11].
  • Henry Shaw held the position of member of the New York State Assembly[12].
  • Henry Shaw held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[13].
  • Henry Shaw held the position of member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[14].
  • Henry Shaw is recorded as male[15].
  • Henry Shaw's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Henry Shaw was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Henry Shaw's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 26932587[18].
  • Henry Shaw's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr93001857[19].
  • Henry Shaw's Commons category is recorded as Henry Shaw[20].
  • Henry Shaw's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[21].
  • Henry Shaw's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rl4bb[22].
  • Henry Shaw's family name is recorded as Shaw[23].
  • Henry Shaw's given name is recorded as Henry[24].
  • Henry Shaw's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[25].
  • Henry Shaw's US Congress Bio ID is recorded as S000307[26].
  • Henry Shaw's described by source is recorded as A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Shaw's place of birth was Putney[2]. He was born on +1788-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[11], a member of parliament[28], in United States[29]; member of the New York State Assembly[12], an elected position[30], in United States[31]; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[13], a position[32], in United States[33]; and member of the State Senate of Massachusetts[14], a position[34], in United States[35].

Personal Life

A child of Henry Shaw was Josh Billings[9]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].

Death and Burial

Henry Shaw died on +1857-10-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Peekskill[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Shaw ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Henry Shaw born?

Henry Shaw's place of birth was Putney[2].

Where did Henry Shaw die?

Henry Shaw passed away in Peekskill[4].

What did Henry Shaw do for work?

Henry Shaw worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . A New Nation Votes: American Electoral Returns, 1788-1825. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved . elections.lib.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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