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Letter, 12 December 1872
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CA MUA MG 1022-2-1-087-0014
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12 December 1872 (Creation)
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- Shaw-Stewart, R. F. (Robert Farquhar), 1836-1911
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- Glasgow (Scotland)
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(1836-1911)
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Robert Farquhar Shaw-Stewart was born on March 3, 1836, in Inverkip, Renfrew, Scotland, son of Sir Michael Shaw-Stewart (1788-1836), 6th Baronet of Greenock and Blackhall, and Eliza Mary Farquhar (1802-1916).
He was an officer of the Scots Fusiliers Guards. He joined it as Lieutenant in 1854 and reached the rank of Captain.
In 1859, he married Isabella Jane Warner (1835–1916). He died on October 29, 1911, in Bournemouth, Dorset, England.
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Letter from R.F. Shaw Stewart to John William Dawson, written from Glasgow.