Albert D. Shaw
Albert Duane Shaw | |
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Albert Duane Shaw, Congressman from New York | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 24th district | |
| In office November 6, 1900 – February 10, 1901 | |
| Preceded by | Charles A. Chickering |
| Succeeded by | Charles L. Knapp |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from Jefferson County's 2nd district | |
| In office January 1, 1867 – December 31, 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Nelson D. Ferguson |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Cornwall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 21, 1841 Lyme, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 10, 1901 (aged 59) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Resting place | Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States (Union) New York State |
| Branch/service | Union Army New York National Guard |
| Years of service | 1861–1866 (Army) 1867-1868 (National Guard) |
| Rank | Corporal (Army) Colonel (National Guard) |
| Unit | 35th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment (Army) |
| Commands | 36th New York Infantry Regiment (National Guard) |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Albert Duane Shaw (December 21, 1841 – February 10, 1901) was an American government official and politician from New York. A Union Army veteran of the American Civil War, he was most notable for his service as Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic and a U.S. Representative from New York's 24th congressional district.