Marjory Shanks Schaw
Submitted by Alison McCall on 9 February 2017 - 12:13pm
Revised: 9 February 2017 - 2:06pm — Alison McCall
Dates:
about 1836 - 11 Feb 1915
Marjory Shanks Schaw was a large-scale benefactor to the city of Glasgow. She had the Schaw Building, Bearsden built at a cost of £47,000 and donated to Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
She lived at 26 Park Circus, Glasgow, initially with her brother Archibald.
She died in 1915 and is buried in Glasgow Necropolis.
In her will she left many legacies to various charities.