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href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/s.html#S610">Soundex S610</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harms-harpending.html#HARP">HARP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schaffer-scharmer.html#SCHARPP">SCHARPP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schneiderman-schrock.html#SCHORPP">SCHORPP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schroer-schulte.html#SCHROP">SCHROP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schroer-schulte.html#SCHRUP">SCHRUP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shantz-sharon.html#SHAPP">SHAPP</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpe.html#SHARPE">SHARPE</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHARPENSTEIN">SHARPENSTEIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHARPLES">SHARPLES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHARPLESS">SHARPLESS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHARPLEY">SHARPLEY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHARPSTEEN">SHARPSTEEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHARPSTEIN">SHARPSTEIN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharpenstein-shaver.html#SHARPTON">SHARPTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sherr-sherwin.html#SHERPY">SHERPY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/southall-spain.html#SPAHR">SPAHR</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> SHARP: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#343.52.88">Susan Sharp Adams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bandel-bankhead.html#284.41.02">Phebe Sharp Baner</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beals-bearce.html#945.55.43">Robert Sharp Bean</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell8.html#155.98.58">Thomas Wood Campbell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cash-casperson.html#632.43.83">Zachariah Taylor Cason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/culler-culpepper.html#078.42.19">James Buchanan Cullison</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/delany-delawarr.html#265.57.19">Sharp Delany</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#095.37.24">Jacob Faris</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#515.24.64">Isaac Funk</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fulwood-fyke.html#942.19.20">Benjamin Franklin Funk</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gibbons.html#842.02.50">Beth Sharp Gibbons</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamlet-hammitt.html#371.29.60">John Paul Hammerschmidt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jackson1.html#429.62.87">Amos Henry Jackson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/manshel-mapp.html#030.71.84">Frank Mapes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ward4.html#029.57.69">Henderson Lee Ward</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams5.html#831.36.49">John Sharp Williams</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams5.html#333.57.24">John Sharp Williams Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/winne-winship.html#059.77.66">Walter G. Winne</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wood2.html#637.70.27">Charles Lewis Wood</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="218.25.40">Sharp, Albert Boyd</a> — of Haddonfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CA-lived.html">Camden County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/haddonfield.html">Mayor of Haddonfield, N.J.</a>, 1957-65. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="373.85.96">Sharp, Alex J.</a> — of San Bernardino, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SB-lived.html">San Bernardino County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/CA.html">1988</a>. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="097.45.56">Sharp, Alexander</a> (1825-1901) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/rm-lived.html">Richmond</a>, Va.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in Newville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/07-29.html">July 29, 1825</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/physician.html">Physician</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/richmond.html#2">Richmond, Va.</a>, 1865-69. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1901/11-02.html">November 2, 1901</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">76 years, 96 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-buried.html#cms01128">San Francisco National Cemetery</a>, San Francisco, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Alexander Sharp (1796-1857) and Elizabeth (Bryson) Sharp; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/02-07.html">February 7, 1854</a>, to Ellen Wrenshall Dent (sister-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#462.32.81">Ulysses Simpson Grant</a>; sister of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dent.html#760.18.13">George Wrenshall Dent</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dent.html#043.94.50">Lewis Dent</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant.html#334.53.02">Julia Boggs Dent</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-1231.html">Hatch family</a> of Marshall, Michigan; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0035.html">Roosevelt family</a> of New York (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/3541697">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="497.19.13">Sharp, Alexander P.</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 16th District, 1854. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="881.78.37">Sharp, Allen</a> (1932-2009) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-born.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/02-11.html">February 11, 1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Indiana</a>, 1973-2007; took senior status 2007. Died in Granger, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/SJ-died.html">St. Joseph County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/2009/07-10.html">July 10, 2009</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 149 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2160&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/sharp-allen">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="703.55.47">Sharp, Alonzo G.</a> — of Chattanooga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/TN.html">1868</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/chattanooga.html">mayor of Chattanooga, Tenn.</a>, 1869, 1885-87. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="717.70.47">Sharp, Alonzo P.</a> — of McCook, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/RW-lived.html">Red Willow County</a>, Neb. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/mccook.html#2">McCook, Neb.</a>, 1885-86. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="643.92.30">Sharp, Alvin E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MN-lived.html">Montcalm County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Montcalm County, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="952.51.38">Sharp, Anthony</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SA-lived.html">Salem County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Salem County, 1779, 1782, 1784-85. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="313.88.92">Sharp, Asa M.</a> — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="802.10.10">Sharp, Bayard</a> — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/DE.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="938.06.18">Sharp, Bert</a> — of Alaska. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AK/ofc/stsen.html">Alaska state senate</a> District P; elected 1994. Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="919.48.47">Sharp, Brian</a> — of Brentwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-lived.html">Contra Costa County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/realestate.html">Real estate broker</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/brentwood.html">mayor of Brentwood, Calif.</a>, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="097.25.77">Sharp, C. B.</a> — of Forsyth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/TA-lived.html">Taney County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/TA-parties.html">Chair of Taney County Democratic Party</a>, 1921. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="927.30.03">Sharp, C. F.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine Islands, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/PI.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="504.62.25">Sharp, C. Herman</a> — of Meridian, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/LA-lived.html">Lauderdale County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/meridian.html#2">Meridian, Miss.</a>, 1950-55. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="568.79.00">Sharp, Mrs. C. K.</a> — of Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CJ-lived.html">Calhoun County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/GA.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="365.60.79">Sharp, Cecil C. T.</a> — of Missouri. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/MO.html">2000</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="833.47.80">Sharp, Charles</a> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/dallas.html">mayor of Dallas, Tex.</a>, 1963. Still living as of 1963. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=290792">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="338.02.96">Sharp, Mrs. Charles J.</a> — of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/AL.html">1924</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/committees.html">Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee</a>); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/AL.html">Democratic National Committee from Alabama</a>, 1924-29. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="321.51.02">Sharp, Charles V.</a> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Punta Arenas</a>, as of 1924. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="172.52.53">Sharp, Chester</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine Islands, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PI.html">1944</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="167.49.40">Sharp, Clovis M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CH-lived.html">Chautauqua County</a>, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1911. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="257.54.31">Sharp, David A.</a> — of Liberty, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CY-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Mo. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">Merchant</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Clay County, 1911-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="245.10.08">Sharp, Dudley Crawford</a> (1905-1987) — also known as Dudley Sharp — of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Born in Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-born.html">Harris County</a>, Tex., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1905/03-16.html">March 16, 1905</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/TX.html">1952</a>; secretary, U.S. Air Force, 1959-61. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1987/05-17.html">May 17, 1987</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 62 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-buried.html#cms01598">Glenwood Cemetery</a>, Houston, Tex. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Walter Benona Sharp and Estelle (Boughton) Sharp; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1929/01-08.html">January 8, 1929</a>, to Tina Cleveland.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/83745180">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="382.12.57">Sharp, E. C.</a> — of Booneville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/PS-lived.html">Prentiss County</a>, Miss. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/MS.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/MS.html">1940</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="690.37.95">Sharp, E. M.</a> — U.S. Consular Agent in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/ON-consuls.html ">Paris</a>, as of 1884. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="762.36.10">Sharp, E. P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/HE-lived.html">Herkimer County</a>, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Herkimer County, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="029.03.23">Sharp, Edgar Allan</a> (1876-1948) — also known as Edgar A. Sharp — of New York. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/index.html">1876</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1945-47. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1948/index.html">1948</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">about 72 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-buried.html#cms01789">Holy Sepulchre Cemetery</a>, Coram, Long Island, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000293">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409792">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="961.36.08">Sharp, Edward</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/GL-lived.html">Gloucester County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Gloucester County, 1815-17. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="265.99.26">Sharp, Edward F.</a> — of New Madrid, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/NM-lived.html">New Madrid County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from New Madrid County, 1942, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="322.07.74">Sharp, Edward F.</a> — of Takoma Park, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Md. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/takomapark.html">Mayor of Takoma Park, Md.</a>, 1990-97. Still living as of 1997. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="344.72.70">Sharp, Eli R.</a> — of Seaford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1876/DE.html">1876</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="140.80.82">Sharp, Elijah</a> — of Delavan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-lived.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Walworth County, 1872, 1875. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="268.47.63">Sharp, Elizabeth L.</a> — of Union City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/NJ.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="100.89.54">Sharp, Ellsworth Kenneth</a> — of Roselle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/DP-lived.html">DuPage County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/IL.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="675.38.58">Sharp, Ephraim</a> (1815-1898) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1815/07-30.html">July 30, 1815</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/sthse.html">Arkansas state house of representatives</a>, 1865-68. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/LW-died.html">Lawrence County</a>, Ark., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/11-17.html">November 17, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 110 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/LW-buried.html# ">Hibarger Cemetery</a>, Saffell, Ark. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Sharp and Elizabeth (Elston) Sharp; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1833/10-29.html">October 29, 1833</a>, to Margaret Stevens; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/01-08.html">January 8, 1854</a>, to Malinda Eliza Murphy; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/04-27.html">April 27, 1873</a>, to Nancy Croom Smith.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/SH.html">Sharp County, Ark.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Epitaph: "Founder of Sharp County."</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/54728209">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/ephraim-sharp-3729/">Encyclopedia of Arkansas</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Sharp, Eugene See <a href="#344.09.21">L. Eugene Sharp</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="009.69.40">Sharp, F. E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CT-lived.html">Clayton County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/stsen.html">Iowa state senate</a> 36th District; elected 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="837.93.68">Sharp, Felix O.</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MI.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="003.19.12">Sharp, Fern E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CT-lived.html">Clayton County</a>, Iowa. Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="098.39.02">Sharp, Frank G.</a> — of Coldwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BN-lived.html">Branch County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/coldwater.html">Mayor of Coldwater, Mich.</a>, 1916-17, 1918-19. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Sharp, Franklin See <a href="#935.62.27">J. Franklin Sharp</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="447.60.94">Sharp, Fred L.</a> — of Canton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Canton, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="931.94.96">Sharp, George</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="552.71.37">Sharp, George</a> — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County, 1836. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="422.49.09">Sharp, George H.</a> — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/NY.html">1868</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1868/speakers.html">speaker</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="009.64.30">Sharp, George H.</a> — of Kingston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-lived.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/NY.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="051.06.58">Sharp, George Kendall</a> (b. 1934) — Born in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-born.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/index.html">1934</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida</a>, 1983-2000; took senior status 2000. Still living as of 2000. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2161&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/sharp-george-kendall">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8412477865/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/581/12.36.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="George W. Sharp"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="581.12.36">Sharp, George Winters</a> (1880-1954) — also known as George W. Sharp — of Frost, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-lived.html">Pocahontas County</a>, W.Va.; Huntersville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-lived.html">Pocahontas County</a>, W.Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-born.html">Pocahontas County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/06-20.html">June 20, 1880</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-officials.html">Pocahontas County Circuit Court Clerk</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of West Virginia</a>, 1925-33; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-parties.html">chair of Pocahontas County Republican Party</a>, 1940-46. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/index.html">1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-buried.html# ">Mountain View Cemetery</a>, Marlinton, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/51916086">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1929</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="300.15.08">Sharp, Granville W.</a> — of Indiana. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a> 9th District, 1906, 1908. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="929.27.71">Sharp, H. R.</a> — of Springdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Ark. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/ofc/springdale.html">Mayor of Springdale, Ark.</a>, 1952-53. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="706.18.40">Sharp, Henry</a> — of Fort Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/AL-lived.html">Allen County</a>, Ind. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/fortwayne.html">Mayor of Fort Wayne, Ind.</a>, 1867-68. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Sharp, Herman See <a href="#504.62.25">C. Herman Sharp</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="540.91.88">Sharp, Hiram T.</a> — of Delavan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WL-lived.html">Walworth County</a>, Wis. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/delavan.html#2">Delavan, Wis.</a>, 1891. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="029.56.74">Sharp, Holmes C.</a> — of Liberty, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/UN-parties.html">Chair of Union County Republican Party</a>, 1905. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Sharp, Howard See <a href="#540.57.50">W. Howard Sharp</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="519.29.51">Sharp, Hunter</a> (1861-1923) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/HR-born.html">Hertford County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/10-05.html">October 5, 1861</a>. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Osaka</a>, 1891-98; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Hiogo</a>, 1891-98; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Osaka</a>, 1900-02; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Hiogo</a>, 1900-02; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Kobe</a>, 1902-05; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JP-consuls.html ">Kobe</a>, 1905-08; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-consuls.html ">Lyon</a>, 1909-10; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UL-consuls.html ">Belfast</a>, 1910-20; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-consuls.html ">Edinburgh</a>, as of 1922; U.S. Consul General in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/RU-consuls.html ">Moscow</a>, 1908-09. Died in Edinburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SD-died.html">Scotland</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1923/12-17.html">December 17, 1923</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/62.html">62 years, 73 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/HR-buried.html# ">Sharp Family Cemetery</a>, Hertford County, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Starkey Sharp and Jane Trimble (Lewis) Sharp.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/104312966">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="938.85.33">Sharp, Isaac</a> — of Kansas. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Kansas</a>, 1870. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="693.86.18">Sharp, J. F.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indian Territory, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1900/IT.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="935.62.27">Sharp, J. Franklin</a> — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 31st District, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="371.29.47">Sharp, J. H.</a> — of Mississippi. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MS.html">Democratic National Committee from Mississippi</a>, 1876. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="578.01.87">Sharp, J. M.</a> — of Atlantic, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/CS-lived.html">Cass County</a>, Iowa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/IA.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="881.46.22">Sharp, Jacob, Jr.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County, 1799-1801. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="716.68.08">Sharp, James</a> — of Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-lived.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/saltlakecity.html">Mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah</a>, 1885-86. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/mormon.html">Mormon</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James Sharp (mayor)">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="089.72.37">Sharp, James</a> — of Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 10th District, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="184.52.98">Sharp, James A., Jr.</a> — of Flint, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/flint.html">Mayor of Flint, Mich.</a>, 1983-87; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/MI.html">1984</a>. Still living as of 1987. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="951.72.23">Sharp, James E.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/NE-lived.html">Newaygo County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Newaygo County, 1916. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="170.39.18">Sharp, James M.</a> — of Illinois. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/cncn4.html">Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention</a> 4th District, 1869-70. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="217.18.82">Sharp, James N.</a> (b. 1860) — of Butler, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BE-lived.html">Bates County</a>, Mo. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/BE-born.html">Bedford County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/11-27.html">November 27, 1860</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Bates County, 1915-18. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1885/11-26.html">November 26, 1885</a>, to Kate L. Clark.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.01.90">Sharp, James N.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky</a>, 1909-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="434.91.66">Sharp, James P.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/WO-lived.html">Wood County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> 1st District, 1881-82. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="075.00.01">Sharp, Jane Price</a> — of Marlinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-lived.html">Pocahontas County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/WV.html">West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee</a>, 1949. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="448.21.51">Sharp, Jesse</a> — of Woonsocket, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/RI.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="537.10.82">Sharp, Jesse M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MR-lived.html">Morris County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Morris County 3rd District, 1868-70. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="215.76.04">Sharp, Jim</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/spju.html">justice of Texas state supreme court</a>, 2010. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Sharp, Joan See <a href="#618.05.95">Wilda Joan Hinzman Sharp</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="022.36.26">Sharp, Joe</a> — of North Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/CY-lived.html">Clay County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Clay County, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="666.17.66">Sharp, John</a> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/comp.html">Texas state comptroller</a>; elected 1994; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/TX.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/TX.html">2000</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Texas</a>, 1998, 2002. Still living as of 2002. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="263.80.47">Sharp, John A.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 5th District, 1982. Still living as of 1982. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="630.80.76">Sharp, John C.</a> — of Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/MI.html">1884</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-buried.html#cms00205">Mt. Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Jackson, Mich. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="983.60.49">Sharp, John C.</a> — of Castlewood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/HA-lived.html">Hamlin County</a>, S.Dak.; Iroquois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/KI-lived.html">Kingsbury County</a>, S.Dak. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/sthse.html">South Dakota state house of representatives</a>, 1889-90, 1895-96 (30th District 1889-90, 29th District 1895-96); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1900/SD.html">1900</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="990.09.53">Sharp, John D.</a> (b. 1824) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LE-lived.html">Lee County</a>, Va. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/index.html">1824</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/seccn.html">Delegate to Virginia secession convention</a> from Lee County, 1861. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="402.93.79">Sharp, John L.</a> — of Millville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Cumberland County, 1857-59; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/NJ.html">1860</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="233.07.79">Sharp, Joseph</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Sussex County, 1800, 1804-06, 1810-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="683.29.43">Sharp, Joseph</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/BE-lived.html">Belmont County</a>, Ohio. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/stsen.html">Ohio state senate</a> from Belmont County, 1805-07. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="557.03.21">Sharp, Joseph</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Sussex County, 1813-15. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="728.14.62">Sharp, Joseph</a> — of Absecon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/absecon.html#2">Absecon, N.J.</a>, 1816. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="281.92.24">Sharp, Joseph A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CA-lived.html">Cattaraugus County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Cattaraugus County, 1921. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="296.86.76">Sharp, Joseph B.</a> — Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 2nd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="279.54.90">Sharp, Joseph F.</a> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 12th District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="367.16.98">Sharp, Kent</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 85th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="600.18.90">Sharp, Kevin Hunter</a> (b. 1963) — Born in Memphis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SH-born.html">Shelby County</a>, Tenn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/index.html">1963</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Tennessee</a>, 2011-17; resigned 2017. Still living as of 2017. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=3370&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/sharp-kevin-hunter">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="344.09.21">Sharp, L. Eugene</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">Circuit judge in Michigan</a> 3rd Circuit, 1928-29; defeated in primary, 1930; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MI.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="286.50.49">Sharp, Lew P.</a> — of Fort Wayne, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/AL-lived.html">Allen County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/AL-parties.html">Chair of Allen County Republican Party</a>, 1905. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="129.93.03">Sharp, Lewis L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-lived.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Burlington County, 1890-91. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="306.66.37">Sharp, Mamie</a> — of Council Grove, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/MS-lived.html">Morris County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/KS.html">1924</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="706.59.42">Sharp, Manse R.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 18th District, 1989. Still living as of 1989. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="162.06.52">Sharp, Martha</a> — of Massachusetts. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 14th District, 1946. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="466.83.21">Sharp, Mary Potter</a> — also known as Mary P. Sharp — of East Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/msu.html">Michigan State University board of trustees</a>, 1978. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="059.88.44">Sharp, Mike O.</a> — of Denison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GY-lived.html">Grayson County</a>, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/TX.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/TX.html">1916</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/TX.html">1920</a> (alternate); postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/denison.html#2">Denison, Tex.</a>, 1924-37. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="387.65.85">Sharp, Milton M.</a> — of Greenville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/BN-lived.html">Bond County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/IL.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="317.51.33">Sharp, Morell Edward</a> (1920-1980) — Born in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-born.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/09-12.html">September 12, 1920</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Washington</a>, 1971-80; died in office 1980. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/10-19.html">October 19, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 37 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=2162&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/sharp-morell-edward">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="172.51.35">Sharp, Neal J.</a> — of Ogden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/WE-lived.html">Weber County</a>, Utah. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/ofc/ogden.html#2">Ogden, Utah</a>, 1875-77. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="358.54.89">Sharp, Nellie R.</a> — of Flemington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HN-lived.html">Hunterdon County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="848.73.79">Sharp, Orrin E.</a> (born c.1928) — of Lansing, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Born about 1928. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/lansing.html">mayor of Lansing, Mich.</a>, 1981. Still living as of 1981. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="000.87.48">Sharp, Patt</a> — of Kennett, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DU-lived.html">Dunklin County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/MO.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="898.47.46">Sharp, Peter</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Sussex County, 1793-97. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="685.55.99">Sharp, Peter</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/CO-lived.html">Columbia County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Columbia County, 1806-07. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="325.67.85">Sharp, Philip Riley</a> (b. 1942) — also known as Philip R. Sharp — of Muncie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/DE-lived.html">Delaware County</a>, Ind. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-born.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1942/07-15.html">July 15, 1942</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Indiana</a>, 1975-95 (10th District 1975-83, 2nd District 1983-95); defeated, 1970, 1972. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000294">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409793">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/396/000130006">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="445.00.65">Sharp, R. R.</a> — of Duncan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ST-lived.html">Stephens County</a>, Okla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/duncan.html">Mayor of Duncan, Okla.</a>, 1952-53. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="240.00.26">Sharp, Robert L.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 1st District, 1966. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="848.07.49">Sharp, Robert S.</a> — of Chattanooga, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/HA-lived.html">Hamilton County</a>, Tenn.; Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/chattanooga.html#2">Chattanooga, Tenn.</a>, 1897-1905; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Tennessee, 1909. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="157.47.32">Sharp, Rome C.</a> — of Maynardville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/TN.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="740.29.35">Sharp, S. D.</a> — of Bonesteel, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/GE-lived.html">Gregory County</a>, S.Dak. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/ofc/stsen.html">South Dakota state senate</a> 17th District, 1917-18. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="133.07.69">Sharp, S. H.</a> — of Holden, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/LV-lived.html">Livingston Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/LA.html">1940</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="361.24.69">Sharp, S. T.</a> — of Montgomery City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MY-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MO.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="346.61.23">Sharp, Salmon</a> — of Michigan. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="315.38.23">Sharp, Samuel</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SA-lived.html">Salem County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Salem County, 1786, 1790-91. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="034.58.20">Sharp, Sol A.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 5th District, 1856-57. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="950.44.08">Sharp, Solomon P.</a> (1780-1825) — of Kentucky. Born in Abingdon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/WA-born.html">Washington County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1780/index.html">1780</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1809; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a>, 1813-17 (at-large 1813-15, 6th District 1815-17); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/attygn.html">Kentucky state attorney general</a>, 1821-25. Slaveowner. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stabbing.html">Stabbed</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/murder.html">killed</a>, by Jereboam O. Beauchamp, in Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-died.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1825/11-07.html">November 7, 1825</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/45.html">about 45 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-buried.html#cms00550">Frankfort Cemetery</a>, Frankfort, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000295">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409794">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="452.67.08">Sharp, Stephen A.</a> — of Ohio. Republican. Member, Federal Communications Commission, 1982-83. Still living as of 1983. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="642.45.77">Sharp, Summers H.</a> — of Marlinton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PO-lived.html">Pocahontas County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/gov.html">Governor of West Virginia</a>, 1936; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from West Virginia</a> 2nd District, 1940; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/WV.html">1944</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="629.00.75">Sharp, Susie Marshall</a> (1907-1996) — of Reidsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RC-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.C. Born in Rocky Mount, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NS-born.html">Nash County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/07-07.html">July 7, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; superior court judge in North Carolina, 1949-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/spaj.html">justice of North Carolina state supreme court</a>, 1962-74; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/spcj.html">chief justice of North Carolina state supreme court</a>, 1974-79. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/ord-coif.html">Order of the Coif</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-beta-kappa.html">Phi Beta Kappa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-gamma.html">Delta Kappa Gamma</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/altrusa.html">Altrusa</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/soroptimists.html">Soroptimists</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/03-01.html">March 1, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/88.html">88 years, 238 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RC-buried.html#cms07054">somewhere</a> in Reidsville, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Daughter of James Merritt Sharp and Annie (Blackwell) Sharp.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="026.82.99">Sharp, Thelma Parkinson</a> (1898-1983) — also known as Thelma P. Sharp; Thelma Parkinson — of Vineland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J. Born in Vineland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-born.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/index.html">1898</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NJ.html">New Jersey Democratic State Committee</a>, 1922-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NJ.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NJ.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/NJ.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/NJ.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/NJ.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NJ.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NJ.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/NJ.html">1956</a>; co-chair, Committee on Permanent Organization, co-chair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/committees.html">1952</a>; member, Arrangements Committee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/committees.html">1964</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New Jersey</a>, 1930. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aauw.html">American Association of University Women</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1983/03-12.html">March 12, 1983</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">about 84 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-buried.html# ">Siloam Cemetery</a>, Vineland, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to <a href="#540.57.50">W. Howard Sharp</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/25915532">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="571.09.61">Sharp, Thomas</a> — of Savannah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/CT-lived.html">Chatham County</a>, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/GA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="410.31.00">Sharp, Thomas B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a> 9th District, 1975-92. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="452.19.74">Sharp, Tim</a> — of Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from West Virginia</a> 3rd District, 1986. Still living as of 1986. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="217.39.99">Sharp, Todd C.</a> — of Berkeley Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MG-lived.html">Morgan County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/MG-parties.html">Chair of Morgan County Republican Party</a>, 1949. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="677.93.92">Sharp, Townsend T.</a> — of Anderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ind. Whig. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/anderson.html#3">Andersontown, Ind.</a>, 1849; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/anderson.html#2">Anderson, Ind.</a>, 1849-51, 1851-52. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="150.97.22">Sharp, W. F.</a> — of Jamestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/SU-lived.html">Stutsman County</a>, N.Dak. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/ofc/jamestown.html">Mayor of Jamestown, N.Dak.</a>, 1953-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="540.57.50">Sharp, W. Howard</a> (1891-1958) — of Vineland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/index.html">1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-parties.html">Chair of Cumberland County Democratic Party</a>, 1925; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Cumberland County, 1948-49; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Cumberland County, 1950-58; died in office 1958. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/12-17.html">December 17, 1958</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">about 67 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-buried.html# ">Siloam Cemetery</a>, Vineland, N.J. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to <a href="#026.82.99">Thelma Parkinson</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/25915526">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="865.22.07">Sharp, W. L.</a> — of La Follette, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/CM-lived.html">Campbell County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/TN.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="360.90.22">Sharp, W. W.</a> — of Brinkley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AR/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/AR.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/AR.html">1944</a> (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="369.58.47">Sharp, Wallace W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> 7th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="618.05.95">Sharp, Wilda Joan Hinzman</a> — also known as Joan Sharp — of Valley Head, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RN-lived.html">Randolph County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> 37th District, 2010. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2010. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="879.13.63">Sharp, Wiley H., Jr.</a> — of Hammond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/TP-lived.html">Tangipahoa Parish</a>, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/LA.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="028.97.11">Sharp, William</a> — of Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/JN-lived.html">Jennings County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/IN.html">1856</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="875.01.89">Sharp, Mrs. William</a> — of Jamestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/SU-lived.html">Stutsman County</a>, N.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/ND.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="433.88.04">Sharp, William</a> — of Jamestown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ND/SU-lived.html">Stutsman County</a>, N.Dak. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Dakota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/ND.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="899.91.81">Sharp, William A.</a> — of Bloomington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ML-lived.html">McLean County</a>, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/IL.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="036.82.10">Sharp, William Byron</a> — of Parma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/NM-lived.html">New Madrid County</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from New Madrid County, 1936, 1938, 1940. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="125.07.55">Sharp, William F.</a> — of near Davilla, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BL-lived.html">Bell County</a>, Tex. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 51st District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="458.25.81">Sharp, William Graves</a> (1859-1922) — also known as William G. Sharp — of Elyria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LO-lived.html">Lorain County</a>, Ohio. Born in Mt. Gilead, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MW-born.html">Morrow County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/03-14.html">March 14, 1859</a>. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/OH.html">1904</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 14th District, 1909-14; defeated, 1900; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-diplomats.html ">France</a>, 1914-19. Died in Elyria, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LO-died.html">Lorain County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1922/11-17.html">November 17, 1922</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/63.html">63 years, 248 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LO-buried.html#cms01100">Ridgelawn Cemetery</a>, Elyria, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000296">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=409795">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/sharp-william-graves ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="242.71.49">Sharp, William H.</a> — of California. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California</a>, 1861-64. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="693.08.39">Sharp, Wilma</a> — of Magnolia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/TX.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="267.39.30">Sharp, Wilson</a> — of Arkansas. Democrat. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948 /committees.html">Credentials Committee</a>, Democratic National Convention, 1948. Presumed deceased. 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