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Margaret Fay Shaw
1903–2004American folklorist and musicologist
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Famous people · Glenshaw
Glenshaw has just one famous person to its name: Margaret Fay Shaw
In 1903, the American folklorist and musicologist Margaret Fay Shaw was born. That places their birth in the age of mills and railroads. Their name appears in articles in 6 languages. The nearest list is next door in Shaler Township: one name, Walter Lyon.
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Margaret Fay Shaw
in 6 Wikipedia languages
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1903
Margaret Fay Shaw
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- Walter Lyon: Charles Blanchard, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons