John Shapter
(1806-1887), BarristerSitter in 1 portrait
by Robert Faulkner
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax39747
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Peter Selley
21 June 2021, 12:41
John Shapter QC. Born Gibraltar to Thomas Shapter, Paymaster 57th Regiment and Mary née Harrison. Brought up in Exeter, Devon. Married Mary Ann Jane Gibbs in 1829. Lived in Paddington, London. Buried in family tomb Highgate Cemetery.