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See also
Susan
Sharp Adams —
Phebe
Sharp Baner —
Robert
Sharp Bean —
Thomas
Wood Campbell —
James
Buchanan Cullison —
Sharp
Delany —
Isaac
Funk —
Benjamin
Franklin Funk —
Beth
Sharp Gibbons —
John
Paul Hammerschmidt —
Amos
Henry Jackson —
John
Sharp Williams —
John
Sharp Williams, Jr. —
Walter
G. Winne |
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Sharp, Alex J. —
of San Bernardino, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Sharp, Alexander P. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County 16th District, 1854.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Alonzo G. —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1868;
mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1869, 1885-87.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Alvin E. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm County, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Sharp, Anthony —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1779, 1782,
1784-85.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Bayard —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Sharp, Bert —
of Alaska.
Republican. Member of Alaska
state senate District P; elected 1994.
Still living as of 1994.
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Sharp, Brian —
of Brentwood, Contra
Costa County, Calif.
Real
estate broker; candidate for mayor
of Brentwood, Calif., 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Sharp, C. F. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine
Islands, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Cecil C. T. —
of Missouri.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Sharp, Mrs. Charles J. —
of Birmingham, Jefferson
County, Ala.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1924
(member, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee); member of Democratic
National Committee from Alabama, 1924-29.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Charles V. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Punta Arenas, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Chester —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine
Islands, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Clovis M. —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1911.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Dudley Crawford
(1905-1987) —
also known as Dudley Sharp —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., March 16,
1905.
Son of Walter Benona Sharp and Estelle (Boughton) Sharp.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1952;
secretary, U.S. Air Force, 1959-61.
Died May 17,
1987 (age 82 years, 62
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
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Sharp, E. C. —
of Booneville, Prentiss
County, Miss.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Mississippi, 1924,
1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, E. P. —
of Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Edgar Allan
(1876-1948) —
also known as Edgar A. Sharp —
of New York.
Born in New York, 1876.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York 1st District, 1945-47.
Died in 1948
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Holy
Sepulchre Cemetery, Coram, Long Island, N.Y.
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Sharp, Edward F. —
of Takoma Park, Montgomery
County, Md.
Mayor
of Takoma Park, Md., 1990-97.
Still living as of 1997.
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Sharp, Elizabeth L. —
of Union City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Sharp, Ellsworth Kenneth —
of Roselle, DuPage
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| | Sharp,
Eugene See L. Eugene
Sharp |
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Sharp, F. E. —
of Clayton
County, Iowa.
Republican. Member of Iowa state
senate 36th District; elected 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Sharp, Felix O. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Sharp, Frank G. —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Coldwater, Mich., 1916-17, 1918-19.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Sharp,
Franklin See J. Franklin
Sharp |
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Sharp, George —
Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1828.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, George H. —
of New York.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1868
(speaker).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, George Winters (b.
1880) —
also known as George W. Sharp —
of Frost, Pocahontas
County, W.Va.; Huntersville, Pocahontas
County, W.Va.
Born in Pocahontas
County, W.Va., June 20,
1880.
Republican. Pocahontas
County Circuit Court Clerk; secretary of
state of West Virginia, 1925-33; chair of
Pocahontas County Republican Party, 1940-46.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Granville W. —
of Indiana.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 9th District, 1906, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, H. R. —
of Springdale, Washington
County, Ark.
Mayor
of Springdale, Ark., 1952-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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Sharp, Henry —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1867-68.
Burial
location unknown.
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Howard See W. Howard
Sharp |
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Sharp, Hunter (1861-1923) —
Born in Hertford
County, N.C., October
5, 1861.
U.S. Vice Consul in Osaka, 1891-98; Hiogo, 1891-98; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Osaka, 1900-02; Hiogo, 1900-02; Kobe, 1902-05; U.S. Consul in Kobe, 1905-08; Lyon, 1909-10; Belfast, 1910-20; Edinburgh, 1922; U.S. Consul General in Moscow, 1908-09.
Died December
17, 1923 (age 62 years, 73
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Isaac —
of Kansas.
Candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1870.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, J. Franklin —
of New York.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 31st District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, J. H. —
of Mississippi.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Mississippi, 1876.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Jacob, Jr. —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County, 1799-1801.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, James —
of Ohio.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, James A., Jr. —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Democrat. Mayor of
Flint, Mich., 1983-87; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Michigan, 1984.
Still living as of 1987.
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Sharp, James E. —
of Newaygo
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Newaygo County, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, James M. —
of Illinois.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 4th District, 1869-70.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, James N. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 1909-11.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, James P. —
of Wood
County, W.Va.
Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 1st District, 1881-82.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Jane Price —
of Marlinton, Pocahontas
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1949.
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Sharp, Jesse —
of Woonsocket, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Rhode Island, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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See Wilda Joan Hinzman Sharp |
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Sharp, Joe —
of North Kansas City, Clay
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Clay County, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
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Sharp, John —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Sharp, John C. —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1884.
Interment at Mt.
Evergreen Cemetery, Jackson, Mich.
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Sharp, John C. —
of Castlewood, Hamlin
County, S.Dak.; Iroquois, Kingsbury
County, S.Dak.
Republican. Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1889-90, 1895-96 (30th
District 1889-90, 29th District 1895-96); alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, John D. (b. 1824) —
of Virginia.
Born in 1824.
Delegate
to Virginia secession convention, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, John L. —
of Millville, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Democrat. Member of New Jersey
state senate from Cumberland County, 1857-59; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Joseph —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1800, 1804-06,
1810-12.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Joseph —
of Belmont
County, Ohio.
Member of Ohio state
senate from Belmont County, 1805-07.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Joseph —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1813-15.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Joseph A. —
of Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1921.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, L. Eugene —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1928-29; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, M. O. —
of Denison, Grayson
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1912,
1916
(alternate).
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Mamie —
of Council Grove, Morris
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Manse R. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 18th District, 1989.
Still living as of 1989.
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Sharp, Martha —
of Massachusetts.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 14th District, 1946.
Female.
Still living as of 1946.
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Sharp, Mary Potter —
also known as Mary P. Sharp —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
State University board of trustees, 1978.
Female.
Still living as of 1978.
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Sharp, Milton M. —
of Greenville, Bond
County, Ill.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1912;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Nellie R. —
of Flemington, Hunterdon
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1932.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Orrin E. (born
c.1928) —
of Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born about 1928.
Candidate in primary for mayor of
Lansing, Mich., 1981.
Still living as of 1981.
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Sharp, Patt —
of Kennett, Dunklin
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Sharp, Peter —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1793-97.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Peter —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1806-07.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Philip Riley (b.
1942) —
also known as Philip R. Sharp —
of Muncie, Delaware
County, Ind.
Born in Baltimore,
Md., July 15,
1942.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1975-95 (10th District 1975-83, 2nd
District 1983-95); defeated, 1970, 1972.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2009.
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Sharp, R. R. —
of Duncan, Stephens
County, Okla.
Mayor
of Duncan, Okla., 1952-53.
Still living as of 1953.
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Sharp, Robert S. —
of Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn.
U.S. Collector of Internal
Revenue for Tennessee, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Rome C. —
of Maynardville, Union
County, Tenn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Tennessee, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Sharp, S. D. —
of Bonesteel, Gregory
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state senate 17th District, 1917-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, S. H. —
of Holden, Livingston
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Salmon —
of Michigan.
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1852.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Samuel —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1786, 1790-91.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Sol A. —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 5th District, 1856-57.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Solomon P.
(1780-1825) —
of Kentucky.
Born in Abingdon, Washington
County, Va., 1780.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1809; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1813-17 (at-large 1813-15, 6th
District 1815-17); Kentucky
state attorney general, 1821-25.
Stabbed
and killed, by
Jereboam O. Beauchamp, in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., November
7, 1825 (age about 45
years).
Interment at Frankfort
Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.
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Sharp, Stephen A. —
of Ohio.
Republican. Member, Federal
Communications Commission, 1982-83.
Still living as of 1983.
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Sharp, Summers H. —
of Marlinton, Pocahontas
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for Governor of
West Virginia, 1936; candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 2nd District, 1940; delegate to
Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Susie Marshall
(1907-1996) —
of Reidsville, Rockingham
County, N.C.
Born in Rocky Mount, Nash
County, N.C., July 7,
1907.
Daughter of James Merritt Sharp and Annie (Blackwell) Sharp.
Democrat. Lawyer;
superior court judge in North Carolina, 1949-62; justice of
North Carolina state supreme court, 1962-74; chief
justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1974-79.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Order of the
Coif; Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Kappa Gamma; Altrusa;
Soroptimists.
Died March 1,
1996 (age 88 years, 238
days).
Interment somewhere
in Reidsville, N.C.
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Sharp, Thelma Parkinson
(1898-1983) —
also known as Thelma P. Sharp; Thelma
Parkinson —
of Vineland, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born in Vineland, Cumberland
County, N.J., 1898.
Democrat. Member of New Jersey
Democratic State Committee, 1922-; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Jersey, 1924,
1928,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956;
member, Arrangements Committee, 1964;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1930.
Female.
Methodist.
Member, American
Association of University Women.
Died March 12,
1983 (age about 84
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Married to W. Howard Sharp. |
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Sharp, Thomas —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Sharp, Tim —
of Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from West Virginia 3rd District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
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Sharp, W. F. —
of Jamestown, Stutsman
County, N.Dak.
Mayor
of Jamestown, N.Dak., 1953-54.
Still living as of 1954.
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Sharp, W. Howard —
of Cumberland
County, N.J.
Member of New Jersey
state senate from Cumberland County, 1950-58.
Still living as of 1958.
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Sharp, W. L. —
of La Follette, Campbell
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Tennessee, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
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Sharp, W. W. —
of Brinkley, Monroe
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1940,
1944
(alternate).
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Wallace W. —
of Jackson
County, Mo.
Republican. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives 7th District, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
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Sharp, Wilda Joan Hinzman —
also known as Joan Sharp —
of Valley Head, Randolph
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 37th District, 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
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Sharp, Wiley H., Jr. —
of Hammond, Tangipahoa
Parish, La.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Louisiana, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Sharp, William —
of Vernon, Jennings
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1856.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Mrs. William —
of Jamestown, Stutsman
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Dakota, 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Sharp, William —
of Jamestown, Stutsman
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Dakota, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Sharp, William A. —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Sharp, William F. —
of DaVilla, Bell
County, Tex.
Member of Texas
state house of representatives 51st District, 1887-88.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, William Graves
(1859-1922) —
also known as William G. Sharp —
of Elyria, Lorain
County, Ohio.
Born in Mt. Gilead, Morrow
County, Ohio, March 14,
1859.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1892;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1904;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1909-14; defeated, 1900;
U.S. Ambassador to France, 1914-19.
Died in Elyria, Lorain
County, Ohio, November
17, 1922 (age 63 years, 248
days).
Interment at Ridgelawn
Cemetery, Elyria, Ohio.
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Sharp, William H. —
of California.
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of California, 1861-64.
Burial
location unknown.
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Sharp, Wilma —
of Magnolia, Montgomery
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Sharp, Wilson —
of Arkansas.
Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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