Guy L. Shaw | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromIllinois's20th district | |
| In office March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Thomas Rainey |
| Succeeded by | Henry Thomas Rainey |
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| Born | (1881-05-16)May 16, 1881 Summer Hill, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | May 19, 1950(1950-05-19) (aged 69) Normal, Illinois, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
Guy Loren Shaw (May 16, 1881 – May 19, 1950) was aU.S. Representative fromIllinois.
Born on a farm nearSummer Hill, Illinois, Shaw attended the public schools and the College of Agriculture of theUniversity of Illinois. He engaged in agricultural pursuits and the development of overflow lands along the Illinois River. He served as delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1920.
Shaw was elected as aRepublican to theSixty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922 to theSixty-eighth Congress. He engaged in the real estate business inBeardstown, Illinois, and Urbana,Champaign County, Illinois. He moved to Normal, McLean County, Illinois, and continued agricultural pursuits, farm management, and the real estate business. He died inNormal, Illinois, May 19, 1950. He was interred in Bloomington Cemetery,Bloomington, Illinois.
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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