Shaw, Charles ♂

Education

Student United College 1811-1812 Gk. Prov.; Lat. Prov.; Log.; Chem. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Baptised 18.8.1794 3rd son of Charles Shaw, Provost of Ayr and Barbara Wright.

Career

Also at Edinburgh University 1810-1811.

Joined Army in 1814, 52nd Foot. Then became a merchant for a time, then returned to the Army. Brigadier General. 1836. [Soldier]

K.T.S. [Knight of the Order of the Tower and Sword] Portugal.

Chief Commissioner Manchester Police 1839-1842. [Policeman]

Publications

Death

Died at Homburg 22.2.1871.

Sources

• F. Boase, Modern English Biography...1851-1900. 6v. (Truro, 1892-1921)