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George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
(1856-1950)
Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Family Life
His
Shaw
When
Mother
Shaw
Education
Educated
at
Wesley College.
Wanders
around London,
educating
himself at the
British Museum
Set Beliefs
1882:
Shaw
supported
abolition of private
property, radical
change in the
voting system,
campaigned for the
simplification of
spelling, and the
reform of the
English alphabet.
Served
as a local councilor in
the St. Pancras district of
London for several years from
1897
He was a noted socialist in the
Fabian Society
Marries Charlotte
Payne Townshend
AND he finally moves out of
his mothers home
At the age of 42
Bernard
and
Charlotte
Quiet Days
at home
Bernard
Shaws Plays
Shaws
Many
In
1925,
Death
In
He
After Death
1956:
Pygmalion is
adapted into a
musical, My
Fair Lady.
(Movie 1964)
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