Charles Schaw

Government Role

Australia: Tasmania Police Magistrate

1833-01-01 00:00:00 - 1856-01-01 00:00:00

Notes

Police Magistrate 1833-1836 who retired to England, settling in Torquay by 1858. 'His eldest daughter, Frances Sarah, married William Sharland at Bothwell in 1835, and his son, Charles, went to Western Australia after digging gold at Bendigo.'

Sources

Julie Carington Smith, 'Schaw, Charles (1785–1874)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/schaw-charles-2634/text3653 [accessed 16/10/2012].