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Signature of Knowles Shaw

Knowles Shaw

American author and composer noted for his gospel hymns (1834-1878)

† 1878-06-07 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 2 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Knowles Shaw was born on October 31, 1834 in Butler County and died on June 7, 1878 in McKinney, aged 43. Recorded occupations: composer and writer. Country of citizenship: United States.

At a glance
Born
October 31, 1834 · Butler County
Died
June 7, 1878 · McKinney
Age at death
43
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
composer, writer
Wikipedia editions
2 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Knowles Shaw's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Baxter, William, 1820-1880. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1878: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q6423420 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Knowles Shaw on Wikipedia.

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