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George Shaw
(1751-1813)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Shaw, George, 1751-1813
NRA:    Shaw, George (1751-1813) Botanist
DNB:    Shaw, George (1751–1813), natural historian
LBT ID: GeShaw1813    VIAF ID: 101000817    LOC ID: n88085040
B/BAP:   1751-12-10
DIED:   1813-07-22
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, he abandoned his clerical career to study medicine at Edinburgh University and became a natural historian. He was appointedkeeper of the natural history section of the British Museum.
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