Biography

1909 - 01/19/1987

SHAW, William A., a Representative from Allegheny County; born, circa 1909; engaged in the insurance business; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1934; reelected and served 4 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1944); director, Pittsburgh Insurance School; director, Pennsylvania Insurance Association; regional manager, National Union Insurance Company; died, January 19, 1987 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.