Alexander Shaw

British Army officer, Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man
Person human Q4720073
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Alexander Shaw

Summary

Alexander Shaw is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1737[2]. He died on May 30, 1811[3]. He worked as a soldier[4].

Key Facts

  • Alexander Shaw was born on January 1, 1737[2].
  • Alexander Shaw died on May 30, 1811[3].
  • Alexander Shaw's father was Aeneas Shaw of Tordarroch, 9th Chief of Clan Ay[5].
  • Alexander Shaw's mother was Isabel Dallas[6].
  • Among Alexander Shaw's spouses was Charlotte Stewart[7].
  • Alexander Shaw was married to Anne Elizabeth Blanckley[8].
  • A child of Alexander Shaw was Aeneas Shaw[9].
  • A child of Alexander Shaw was John Shaw of Tordarroch, 11th Chief of Clan Ay[10].
  • A child of Alexander Shaw was Henry Shaw[11].
  • A child of Alexander Shaw was Charles Shaw[12].
  • A child of Alexander Shaw was Anne Shaw[13].
  • A child of Alexander Shaw was Elizabeth Shaw[14].
  • Alexander Shaw's professions included soldier[4].
  • Alexander Shaw is recorded as male[15].
  • Alexander Shaw's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alexander Shaw's military branch is recorded as British Army[17].
  • Alexander Shaw's family name is recorded as Shaw[18].
  • Alexander Shaw's given name is recorded as Alexander[19].
  • Alexander Shaw's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Shaw was born on January 1, 1737[2]. His father was Aeneas Shaw of Tordarroch, 9th Chief of Clan Ay[5]. His mother was Isabel Dallas[6].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Shaw's professions included soldier[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charlotte Stewart[7] and Anne Elizabeth Blanckley[8]. Children include Aeneas Shaw[9]; John Shaw of Tordarroch, 11th Chief of Clan Ay[10], 1769–1835[21]; Henry Shaw[11]; Charles Shaw[12]; Anne Shaw[13]; and Elizabeth Shaw[14].

Death and Burial

Alexander Shaw died on May 30, 1811[3].

FAQs

Who were Alexander Shaw's parents?

Alexander Shaw's father was Aeneas Shaw of Tordarroch, 9th Chief of Clan Ay[5]. Alexander Shaw's mother was Isabel Dallas[6].

Who was Alexander Shaw married to?

Alexander Shaw's spouses include Charlotte Stewart[7] and Anne Elizabeth Blanckley[8].

What did Alexander Shaw do for work?

Alexander Shaw worked as soldier[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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