Shafto is a surname. The

Shafto family The Shafto family is an alternative surname for the Ffolliot family, who were established in the 14th century at Shafto Crag, Northumberland and adopted the alternative surname of Shafto. Shafto of Little Bavington, Northumberland In the 15th ce ...

origins can be traced back to the Ffolliot family, who were established by the 14th century at Shafto Crag, Northumberland and adopted the alternative surname of Shafto. The following people have the name Shafto: * Bobby Shafto, 18th century British Member of Parliament (MP), the likeliest subject of a famous North East English folk song *

Henry Shafto Harrison Henry Shafto Harrison (1810 – 3 July 1892) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in what was then called "Wanganui", New Zealand. Background and migration Harrison was from Yorkshire, and after graduating from Cambridge came to New ...

(1810–92) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in Wanganui, New Zealand * Robert Duncombe Shafto (1796–1888), British Liberal Party politician * Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto (1776–1848), British politician from Whitworth Hall, Spennymoor, County Durham *

Robert Shafto (1690–1729) Robert Shafto (2 December 1690 – December 1729), of Whitworth Hall, Spennymoor, County Durham, was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1712 and 1729 Shafto was the eldest son of Mark Shafto of Whitworth and his ...

(1690–1729), British politician from Whitworth Hall, Spennymoor, County Durham

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