Jesse Shaw

Jesse Shaw (January 7, 1800 February 24, 1867) was a political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Yarmouth township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1851 to 1855 as a Reformer.

Jesse Shaw
MLA for Yarmouth township
In office
1851–1855
Personal details
Born(1800-01-17)January 17, 1800
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
DiedFebruary 24, 1867(1867-02-24) (aged 67)
Hebron, Nova Scotia
Spouse(s)Anna Tedford
OccupationPolitician

Personal life

He was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, the son of Zebina Shaw and Elizabeth Brown. Shaw married Anna Tedford. He served as justice of the peace from 1854 to 1867 and also served as a member of the municipal council for Yarmouth. He died in Hebron, Nova Scotia at the age of 67.

References

  • A Directory of the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758-1958, Public Archives of Nova Scotia (1958)


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