Frederick Shaw (cricketer)

Frederick Roland Studdert Shaw MC (29 February 1892 – 2 December 1935) was an Irish first-class cricketer and British Army officer.

Shaw was born at Dublin in February 1892, and was educated in England at Archbishop Holgate's School.

[1] After completing his education in England, he returned to Dublin in 1909 to study medicine at Trinity College.

With the Irish Free State having been formed in 1922, Shaw's continuing service in the British Army saw him return to the United Kingdom.

He resigned his commission shortly thereafter, joining the Iraq Petroleum Company as their Chief Medical Officer in October 1927.