Frank Thomas Shaw, M.D.
U.S. Congressman from Maryland
Univ. of Md, 1863-63
Name: Frank T. Shaw
Cause of death: uremia
Death date: Feb 24, 1923
Place of death: Westminster, MD
Birth date: 1841
Type of practice: Allopath
States and years of licenses: MD, 1906
Places and dates of practices: Westminster, MD, Oct 26, 1911
Medical school(s): University of Maryland School of
Medicine, Baltimore: University of Maryland School of
Medicine and College of Phys and Surgeons, 1864, (G)
Journal of the American Medical Association Citation: 80:866
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Frank Thomas Shaw
(October 7, 1841 – February 24, 1923) graduated from the medical
department of the
University of Maryland, Baltimore
in 1864 and practiced medicine in
Uniontown, Maryland,
until November 1873. He was elected clerk of the circuit court for
Carroll County, Maryland,
in 1873, was reelected in 1879, and served until 1885, when he
resigned. Shaw was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-ninth and
Fiftieth Congresses, serving from March 4, 1885, to March 3, 1889.
During the Fiftieth Congress, Shaw was chairman of the
Committee on Accounts.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1888. Shaw was
elected to the
Maryland House of Delegates
in 1890. He served as State tax commissioner from 1890 to 1894, and was
appointed by President
Grover Cleveland
as collector of customs for the Port of
Baltimore,
serving in that position from May 5, 1894, to May 24, 1898.
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