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Justice Shaw was born in Salem, Virginia on September 6, 1930 as son to Leander and Margaret Shaw. Leander Shaw Jr. received his bachelor's degree in 1952 from West Virginia State College. Served in the Korean War as an artillery officer after which he entered law school and earned his juris doctor degree in 1957 from Howard University. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1960. He served as Florida Supreme Court Justice January 10, 1983-January 7, 2003 (Chief Justice 1990-1992) after being appointed by Governor Bob Graham.

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View showing Florida Supreme Court Justice Leander Jerry Shaw Jr. 1983 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/47182>, accessed 28 January 2023.

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View showing Florida Supreme Court Justice Leander Jerry Shaw Jr. 1983 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Jan. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/47182>

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Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

For FY2022-23, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $646,422. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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