George Ferdinand Shaw
| George Ferdinand Shaw | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1821 |
| Died | June 19, 1899 Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | scholar, economist, historian |
George Ferdinand Shaw (Dr. George Ferdinand Shaw LL.D. FTCD)
(1821 – June 19, 1899, Dublin) was an Irish journalist and Professor of Greek. He served as a senior fellow at Trinity College Dublin, the first editor of The Irish Times and an editor on Saunder's News Letter, and wrote for The Nation and Evening Mail.[1][2]
- Regius Professor of Greek[citation needed]
- Sizar, fellow, junior dean and registrar of Trinity College Dublin[citation needed]
- Professor of Latin (Trinity College Dublin)[citation needed]
- Journalist (first editor of The Irish Times)[citation needed]
- Council member and contributor to the Proceedings of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland[citation needed]
- Contributor to the Dublin Daily Mail[citation needed]
- Founder of the Home Government Association[citation needed]
He was born to William and Elizabeth Shaw and baptised in St. Mary's Church, Dublin (Church of Ireland).[citation needed] Shaw was a friend of John Kells Ingram.[citation needed]
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