John MacKay Shaw

John MacKay Shaw
Shaw in the 1950s
Born(1897-05-15)15 May 1897
Glasgow, Scotland
Died15 March 1984(1984-03-15) (aged 86)
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.A.

John MacKay Shaw (15 May 1897 – 15 March 1984) was a Scottish-American business executive, bibliophile, philanthropist, and writer. He was interested in the tradition of poetry in the English language from the seventeenth through the twentieth centuries. He was especially attentive to its treatment of the theme of childhood.

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