Lemuel Shaw
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 163 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 9,1781 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | West Barnstable |
| Barnstable | |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Died | Boston |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Place of burial | Mount Auburn Cemetery, Massachusetts, United States |
| Party | Whig Party |
| Children | Elizabeth Knapp Melville |
| Elizabeth Shaw | |
| Spouse | Hope Savage |
| Elizabeth Knapp | |
| Books | The General Laws of Massachusetts, from the Adoption of the Constitution, to February, 1822: With the Constitutions of the United States and of this Commonwealth, Together with Their Respective Amendments, Prefixed, Rev. and Pub., by Authority of the Legi |
| Date of died | March 30,1861 |
| Grandchildren | Malcolm Melville |
| Stanwix Melville | |
| Elizabeth Melville | |
| Frances Melville | |
| Previous position | Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1830–1860) |
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| ID | 3218508 |
Lemuel Shaw Life story
Lemuel Shaw was an American jurist who served as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Prior to his appointment he also served for several years in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and as a state senator. In 1847, Shaw became the father-in-law of author Herman Melville.
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