E.
Clay Shaw Jr.
A politician from the United States had a net worth of $8 million.
Eugene Clay Shaw, Jr was born.
From 1981 to 2007, he served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives.
After earning a law degree from Stetson University School of Law in 1966, he practiced law and briefly worked as a certified public accountant.
He was appointed as an assistant city attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1968, and subsequently became the chief city prosecutor from 1968 to 1969, as well as an associate municipal judge from 1969 to 1971.
Following that, he held the positions of city commissioner from 1971 to 1973 and vice mayor from 1973 to 1975.
From 1957 to 1981, Shaw served as the mayor of Fort Lauderdale.
He served as a Republican in the United States House of Representatives for the 22nd District of Florida until he lost to Ron Klein in the 2006 midterm election.