Benjamin Shaw (''c'' 1770 – 6 November 1843)
was an English politician.
He was elected at the
1812 general election as a
Member of Parliament (MP) for the
rotten borough of
Westbury in Wiltshire, but was not re-elected in
1818
Events
January–March
* January 1
** Battle of Koregaon: Troops of the British East India Company score a decisive victory over the Maratha Empire.
** Mary Shelley's ''Frankenstein'' is published anonymously in London.
* January 2 – ...
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1770 births
Year of birth uncertain
1843 deaths
Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies
UK MPs 1812–1818
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