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7 unusual facts about John Shaw


Bell–Magendie law

Bell's nephew, John Shaw travelled in 1812 to Paris where he presented Bell's system to the French anatomists.

Healy Trough

Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2004) after Terry R. Healy, Department of Earth Sciences, University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, who, with John Shaw, published observations on the formation of the Labyrinth following a visit in the 1975-76 season.

Holborn

John Shaw, Jr. (1803–1870), architect, was born in Holborn; praised as a designer in the "Manner of Wren".

John Shaw-Lefevre

Lefevre Peninsula, South Australia, was named by Governor John Hindmarsh on 3 June 1837 after Shaw-Lefevre, who was one of South Australia's Colonisation Commissioners.

Ray Cashley

In the 1975–76 season, City were promoted to the First Division but Cashley lost his place to John Shaw soon afterwards and had only brief spells in the side for the remainder of his time with City.

Shaw Trough

Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) (2004) after John Shaw, Department of Geography, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, who, with Terry R. Healy, published observations on the formation of the Labyrinth following a visit in the 1975-76 season.

Shaw-Lefevre

John Shaw-Lefevre (1797-1879), British politician and civil servant, son of Charles Shaw-Lefevre (MP)


Len Bond

He remained at Ashton Gate for a further six years, most of which was spent as deputy to John Shaw or Ray Cashley.


see also

Herbert John Shaw

Herbert John Shaw (June 2, 1918 – January 19, 2006) was a professor at Stanford University, and a major inventor in the fields of fiber optic gyroscopes, optical communications, and surface acoustic wave devices.

Shaw-Lefevre

George Shaw-Lefevre, 1st Baron Eversley (1831–1928), British Liberal Party politician, son of John Shaw-Lefevre

Thomas William Hislop

He was educated by his father until the age of twelve, and then attended John Shaw's Grammar School (Albany Street, Dunedin), Dunedin High School and University of Otago, where he studied law.