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Sir Robert Shaw, 1st Baronet was a Tory UK Member of Parliament who represented Dublin City from 1804 to 1826. Sir Robert's great-great-grandfather, William Shaw, had gone to Ireland and fought for King William at the Battle of the Boyne in 1689, and was rewarded by the grant of land there. William's great-grandson, Robert Shaw sr., moved to Dublin in the mid-18th century, prospered as a merchant and became Accountant General of the Post Office. In 1785 he acquired Terenure House, an estate of 35 acres . His eldest son, Robert, was born in 1774. On 7 January 1796 Robert jr. married Maria, daughter and heiress of Abraham Wilkinson, and as a dowry receiv...
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