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British accountant and bibliophile
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
5 September 1850(Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom)
Death:
2 May 1928(Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington Region, New Zealand)
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The details
Biography
Henry Shaw (5 September 1850 – 2 May 1928) was a British-born New Zealand accountant, bibliophile and local politician.
Shaw was a member of the Auckland City Council from 1910 to 1912, where he was a member of the library committee. He donated his large collection of rare antique books to the Auckland City Library.