Background
Shaw, E. Clay was born on April 19, 1939 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of E. Clay and Rita (Walker) Shaw.
Shaw, E. Clay was born on April 19, 1939 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of E. Clay and Rita (Walker) Shaw.
Bachelor of Science, Stetson U., 1961; Juris Doctor, Stetson U., 1966; Master of Business Administration, U. Alabama, 1963.
Assistant city attorney, City of Fort Lauderdale, 1968;
chief city prosecuting, City of Fort Lauderdale, 1968-1969;
associate municipal judge, City of Fort Lauderdale, 1969-1971;
city commissioner, City of Fort Lauderdale, 1971-1973;
vice mayor, City of Fort Lauderdale, 1973-1974;
mayor, City of Fort Lauderdale, 1975-1980;
member, 97th-105th Congresses from 15th Florida district, since 1981;
member Ways and Means committee, 97th-105th Congresses from 15th (now 22nd) Florida district
chairman Ways and Means subcommittee on human resources. United States special ambassador to Papua New Guinea Independence. President United States Conference Republican Mayors.
Member of advisory and Executive Board United States Conference Mayors. Former chairman municipal division Fort Lauderdale United Fund Campaign, 1971. Former Young Republican Club Broward County, Fort Lauderdale Republican Executive Committee.
Past member Executive Committee Republican National Committee. Former member House Selects Committee Narcotics Abuse and Control. Past board directors Broward County Traffic Association;mem judiciary committee Public Works and Transportation.
Board overseers Stetson College Law.
Married Emilie Costar, August 22, 1960. Children: Emilie, Jennifer, E. Clay, John C.