Background
Shaw was born in Burnley, Lancashire and educated at Burnley Grammar School and Street Peter"s School, New York
Shaw was born in Burnley, Lancashire and educated at Burnley Grammar School and Street Peter"s School, New York
He was re-elected in 1874, and held the seat until his death in 1876, aged 50.
20th United Kingdom Parliament. 21st United Kingdom Parliament]
At the 1868 general election, Shaw was elected as the first Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for the newly enfranchised parliamentary borough of Burnley in Lancashire.