Michael H. Shaw (July 21, 1924 – December 9, 2019) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the

South Dakota House of Representatives The South Dakota House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Dakota Legislature. It consists of 70 members, two from each legislative district. Two of the state's 35 legislative districts, Districts 26 and 28, are each subdivided ...

Life and career

Shaw was born in

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. He attended the

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and Huron College. Shaw served in the

from 1989 to 1994. Shaw died on December 9, 2019, at the age of 95.

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1924 births 2019 deaths Politicians from Pierre, South Dakota Republican Party members of the South Dakota House of Representatives University of South Dakota alumni Huron University alumni 20th-century members of the South Dakota Legislature {{SouthDakota-politician-stub