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Patrick Shaw (1796–1872) was a Scottish lawyer and legal writer. ==Life== Born at Ayr, he was grandson of David Shaw, D.D., moderator of the general assembly in 1775, and son of Charles Shaw, clerk of Ayrshire. Alexander Shaw, Sir Charles Shaw, and John Shaw (1792–1827) were his brothers. In boyhood he lost his leg through an accident. In 1819 Shaw was called to the Scottish bar. In the 1830s he is listed as ''Partick Shaw, advocate'' living at 62 Frederick Street in Edinburgh's New Town.〔http://digital.nls.uk/directories/browse/pageturner.cfm?id=83401647&mode=transcription〕 In 1848 he was appointed sheriff of chancery, and he held the post till 1869, when he resigned in failing health. He died at 36 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh, on 12 February 1872.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Patrick Shaw (legal writer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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