Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle

Scottish politician and judge (1850-1937)
Person human Q1765791
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Summary

Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle was born on May 23, 1850[1]. He died on June 28, 1937[2]. He worked as an advocate[3], judge[4], and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Alexander Shaw[7]
  • Spouse: Elsie Stephen Forrest[8]
  • Child: Alexander Shaw, 2nd Baron Craigmyle[9], Elsie Shaw[10], Mary Emma Louise Shaw[11], Isabel Shaw[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
  • Position held: member of the House of Lords[15], member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], member of the 26th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], member of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19]
  • Educated at: University of St Andrews[20], University of Aberdeen[21], Dunfermline High School, Dunfermline[22], University of Dundee School of Law[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Commons category: Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle[25]
  • Family name: Shaw[26]
  • Given name: Thomas[27]
  • Work location: London[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
  • Birth name: Thomas Shaw[30]
  • Name in native language: Thomas Shaw, 1. Baron Craigmyle[31]
  • Candidacy in election: 1892 United Kingdom general election[32], 1895 United Kingdom general election[33], 1900 United Kingdom general election[34], 1906 United Kingdom general election[35]
  • Writing language: English[36]

Why It Matters

Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle's parents?

Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle's father was Alexander Shaw[7].

Who was Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle married to?

Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle's spouses include Elsie Stephen Forrest[8].

What did Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle do for work?

Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle worked as an advocate[3], judge[4], and politician[5].

Where did Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle go to school?

Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle was educated at University of St Andrews[20], University of Aberdeen[21], Dunfermline High School, Dunfermline[22], and University of Dundee School of Law[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . The London Gazette 28238. wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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