| SHARPE (Soundex
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— See also
CHARPENTIER,
HARPEL,
HARPENDING,
HARPER,
HASPER,
PHARES,
SCHARPP,
SCHORPP,
SCHROP,
SCHRUP,
SHARP,
SHARPENSTEIN,
SHARPLES,
SHARPLESS,
SHARPLEY,
SHARPSTEEN,
SHARPSTEIN,
SHARPTON,
SHERPY,
SPEHAR,
THARPE,
WEBB-SHARPE.
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See also
Chauncey
Fitch Cleveland —
Sharpe
James —
Jeffrey
Lunstead —
Jesse
Houghton Metcalf —
George
Moultrie Napier —
Valli
Sharpe-Geisler —
Simeon
W. Spafard —
Henry
St. George Tucker —
Lisa
R. Webb-Sharpe |
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Sharpe, A. C. —
of Iredell
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Iredell County,
1874-78; member of North
Carolina state senate 27th District, 1895-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, A. T. —
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kansas, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Albert Edward
(1860-1932) —
also known as Albert E. Sharpe —
of Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa
County, Mich.
Born in Trenton, Ontario,
1860.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Iosco District, 1901-02; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 30th District,
1907-08.
Died in 1932
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
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Sharpe, Alfred L. —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1909.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Arthur L. —
of Bluffton, Wells
County, Ind.
Republican. Postmaster at Bluffton,
Ind., 1901-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Barbara —
of Concord, Cabarrus
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Sharpe, Benjamin —
of Edgecombe
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Edgecombe County, 1826-28; member
of North
Carolina state senate from Edgecombe County, 1835.
Burial location unknown.
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Bill See William R. Sharpe
Jr. |
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Sharpe, Carl M. —
of Abington, Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Merchant;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Pomfret, 1937-40; member of
Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1940; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1940;
Connecticut
state treasurer, 1943-45.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Clifford M. —
of Williamsburg, Whitley
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives 82nd District; elected 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
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Sharpe, D. A. —
of Wise
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Sharpe, Edna B. —
of Abington, Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1948
(alternate), 1960;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Pomfret; elected 1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Edward MacGlen
(1887-1975) —
also known as Edward M. Sharpe —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in Bay
County, Mich., December
18, 1887.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1924;
justice
of Michigan state supreme court, 1934-57; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1941, 1949, 1956.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Elks; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Lions.
Died in Hampton Township, Bay
County, Mich., March 3,
1975 (age 87 years, 75
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Michigan Manual 1939 |
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Sharpe, Frank W., Jr. (b.
1897) —
of Cochise
County, Ariz.
Born in Nebraska, 1897.
Democrat. Banker; Speaker of
the Arizona State House of Representatives, 1938.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Gary D. —
of Missouri.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives 13th District; elected 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Sharpe, Gary L. (b. 1947) —
Born in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y., 1947.
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1992-94; U.S.
District Judge for the Northern District of New York, 2004-16;
took senior status 2016.
Still living as of 2016.
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Sharpe, George —
of Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Pomfret, 1821-24, 1827, 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, George D. —
of Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Postmaster at Richmond,
N.Y., 1901-15.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, George H. —
of Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in New York.
U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1873-77; member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 1st District, 1879-82; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1880-81.
Interment at Wiltwyck
Cemetery, Kingston, N.Y.
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Sharpe, Guy W. —
of Canajoharie, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1948;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Hal C. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
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Sharpe, Helen R. —
of Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1961.
Female.
Still living as of 1961.
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Sharpe, Henry A. —
of Alabama.
Associate
justice of Alabama state supreme court, 1898-1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Mrs. Henry D. —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Rhode Island, 1924.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Henry D. —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1928
(alternate), 1936
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1940
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Herbert —
of Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn.
First
selectman of Pomfret, Connecticut, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Ida R. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Sharpe, J. B. —
of Brownsville, Cameron
County, Tex.
Postmaster at Brownsville,
Tex., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, James B. —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, James W. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Jennie S. —
of New Jersey.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1920.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Jesse —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1854.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Jesse T. —
of Seaford, Sussex
County, Del.
Republican. Postmaster at Seaford,
Del., 1900-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, John —
of Ennis, Ellis
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Leander Q. —
of Iredell
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Iredell County, 1856-57, 1864-66;
member of North
Carolina state senate 45th District, 1860-63.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Lucian —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Rhode Island, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Lucy M. —
of Lithia Springs, Douglas
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1996,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Q. See Merrell Quentin
Sharpe |
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Malone See T. Malone
Sharpe |
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Sharpe, Mark —
of Tampa, Hillsborough
County, Fla.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 11th District, 1992, 1994, 1996;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Sharpe, Mary Elizabeth E. —
of Providence, Providence
County, R.I.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode
Island, 1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Merrell Quentin
(1888-1962) —
also known as M. Q. Sharpe —
of Kennebec, Lyman
County, S.Dak.
Born in Marysville, Marshall
County, Kan., January
11, 1888.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; South
Dakota state attorney general, 1929-33; Governor of
South Dakota, 1943-47; candidate in inconclusive primary 1942;
delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1952
(Honorary
Vice-President).
Died in Kennebec, Lyman
County, S.Dak., January
22, 1962 (age 74 years, 11
days).
Interment at Graceland Cemetery, Oacoma, S.Dak.
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Sharpe, Nathan —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
Still living as of 1984.
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Sharpe, Nelson
(1858-1935) —
of West Branch, Ogemaw
County, Mich.
Born in Northumberland County, Ontario,
August
25, 1858.
Republican. Ogemaw
County Prosecuting Attorney; circuit
judge in Michigan 34th Circuit, 1893-1919; resigned 1919;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1908;
justice
of Michigan state supreme court, 1919-35; died in office 1935; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1927, 1934.
Suffered a heart
attack, and died in his rooms at the Porter Hotel,
Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., October
20, 1935 (age 77 years, 56
days).
Interment at Brookside
Cemetery, West Branch, Mich.
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Sharpe, Peter (1777-1842) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
10, 1777.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1814-15, 1816-21; Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1820-21; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1821, 1823-25 (2nd District 1821,
3rd District 1823-25); defeated, 1824.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., August
3, 1842 (age 64 years, 236
days).
Original interment at New
York Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Sharpe, Peter —
Member of Minnesota
state senate 64th District, 1927-28.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Philip R. —
of Maine.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Robert —
of Willington, Tolland
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Willington, 1839.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Robert E. —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Democrat. Postmaster at Greensboro,
N.C., 1966-72 (acting, 1966-67).
Still living as of 1972.
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Sharpe, Roy L. —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Democrat. Postmaster at Little
Rock, Ark., 1961, 1963-73 (acting, 1961).
Still living as of 1973.
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Sharpe, Severyn B. —
of Kingston, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 27th District, 1915.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Stephen G. —
Democrat. Kentucky
state treasurer, 1888-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, T. Malone —
of Lyons, Toombs
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Sharpe, Thomas C. —
of Hancock
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention from Hancock County,
1847.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Thomas E. —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1984.
Still living as of 1984.
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Sharpe, Thomas George III
(1917-2000) —
also known as Thomas G. Sharpe —
of Howell, Livingston
County, Mich.
Born in Fowlerville, Livingston
County, Mich., April 6,
1917.
Republican. Farmer; realtor;
delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Shiawassee
District, 1961-62; member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1963-78 (Shiawassee District
1963-64, 51st District 1965-78).
Nazarene.
Member, Lions; Farm
Bureau.
Died December
1, 2000 (age 83 years, 239
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas George Sharpe, Jr. and Laura (White) Sharpe; married 1936 to Esther
Diana Cornell. |
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Sharpe, Thomas Ross —
of Toombs
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Toombs County, 1943-44.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, W. H. —
of Wabash, Wabash
County, Ind.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Wallace —
of Canastota, Madison
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Canastota, N.Y., 1957.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, Walter P.
(1906-1978) —
of Juneau,
Alaska.
Born in Nome, Nome census
area, Alaska, 1906.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska
Territory, 1944.
Territorial labor commissioner.
Died in Lacey, Thurston
County, Wash., 1978
(age about
72 years).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Lacey, Wash.
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Sharpe, Ward O. —
of Murrysville, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Republican. Postmaster at Murrysville,
Pa., 1953-77 (acting, 1953-55).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, William
(1742-1818) —
of North Carolina.
Born near Rock Church, Cecil
County, Md., December
13, 1742.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1779; member of North
Carolina house of commons, 1781.
Died July 1,
1818 (age 75 years, 200
days).
Interment at Snow
Creek Graveyard, Statesville, N.C.
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Sharpe, William Henry —
of Lexington
County, S.C.
Member of South
Carolina state senate from Lexington County, 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Sharpe, William R., Jr. (b.
1928) —
also known as William R. Sharpe; Bill
Sharpe —
of Weston, Lewis
County, W.Va.
Born in Clarksburg, Harrison
County, W.Va., October
28, 1928.
Democrat. Electrical
engineer;
electrical
contractor; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1946;
member of West
Virginia state senate 13th District, 1961-80, 1985-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2000.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Eagles;
Moose;
Odd
Fellows; International
Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
Still living as of 2000.
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Relatives: Son
of William R. Sharpe and Helen (Whitwam) Sharpe; married, July 3,
1953, to Pauline Lester. |
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