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| |  SHARPE:See alsoChaunceyFitch Cleveland —WilliamGaston —SharpeJames —JeffreyLunstead —JesseHoughton Metcalf —GeorgeMoultrie Napier —BurtonL. Rockwood —SaulRudes —ValliSharpe-Geisler —SimeonW. Spafard —HenrySt. George Tucker —LisaR. Webb-Sharpe | | Sharpe, A. C. — ofIredellCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Iredell County,1874-78; member ofNorthCarolina state senate 27th District, 1895-98.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, A. T. — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromKansas,1880.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Albert Edward(1860-1932) —also known asAlbert E. Sharpe — of Sault Ste. Marie,ChippewaCounty, Mich.Born in Trenton,Ontario,1860.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Iosco District, 1901-02;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 30th District,1907-08.Died in1932(ageabout72 years).Interment atRiversideCemetery, Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. | | Sharpe, Alfred L. — of El Paso,El PasoCounty, Tex.U.S.Collector of Customs at El Paso, Tex., Texas, 1909.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Arthur L. — of Bluffton,WellsCounty, Ind.Republican. Postmaster atBluffton,Ind., 1901-06.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Barbara — of Concord,CabarrusCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Sharpe, Benjamin — ofEdgecombeCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Edgecombe County, 1826-28; memberofNorthCarolina state senate from Edgecombe County, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe,BillSeeWilliam R. SharpeJr. | | Sharpe, Carl M. — of Abington, Pomfret,WindhamCounty, Conn.Republican.Merchant;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Pomfret, 1937-40; member ofConnecticutRepublican State Central Committee, 1940; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Connecticut,1940;Connecticutstate treasurer, 1943-45.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Clifford M. — of Williamsburg,WhitleyCounty, Ky.Republican. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives 82nd District; elected 1973.Still living as of 1973. | | Sharpe, D. A. — ofWiseCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Sharpe, Edna B. — of Abington, Pomfret,WindhamCounty, Conn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1948(alternate),1960;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Pomfret; elected 1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.  | Sharpe, Edward MacGlen(1887-1975) —also known asEdward M. Sharpe — of Bay City,BayCounty, Mich.Born inBayCounty, Mich.,December18, 1887.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1924;justiceof Michigan state supreme court, 1934-57;chiefjustice of Michigan state supreme court, 1941, 1949, 1956.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Elks;OddFellows;Freemasons;Lions.Died in Hampton Township,BayCounty, Mich.,March 3,1975 (age87 years, 75days).Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:Michigan Manual 1939 |
| | Sharpe, Frank W., Jr. (b.1897) —ofCochiseCounty, Ariz.Born in Nebraska,1897.Democrat.Banker;Speaker ofthe Arizona State House of Representatives, 1938.Catholic.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Gary D. — of Missouri. Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives 13th District; elected 1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Sharpe, Gary L. (b. 1947) — Born in Cortland,CortlandCounty, 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. | | Sharpe, George — of Pomfret,WindhamCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Pomfret, 1821-24, 1827, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, George D. — of Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atRichmond,N.Y., 1901-15.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, George H. — ofUlsterCounty, N.Y.Born in New York.U.S.Surveyor of Customs at New York, N.Y., New York, 1873-77; memberofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ulster County 1st District, 1879-82;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1880-81.Interment atWiltwyckCemetery, Kingston, N.Y. | | Sharpe, Guy W. — of Canajoharie,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1948;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1952(voted forDwightD. Eisenhower andRichardM. Nixon).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Hal C. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1990.Still living as of 1990. | | Sharpe, Helen R. — of Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWest VirginiaDemocratic State Executive Committee, 1961.Female.Still living as of 1961. | | Sharpe, Henry A. — of Alabama.Associatejustice of Alabama state supreme court, 1898-1904.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Mrs. Henry D. — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromRhode Island,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Henry D. — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from RhodeIsland,1928(alternate),1936(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1940(HonoraryVice-President; member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Herbert — of Pomfret,WindhamCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Pomfret, Connecticut, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Ida R. — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Sharpe, J. B. — of Brownsville,CameronCounty, Tex.Postmaster atBrownsville,Tex., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, James B. — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Single Tax candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, James W. — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for NewYork,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Jennie S. — of New Jersey. Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1920.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Jesse — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.U.S.Collector of Customs at Wilmington, Del., Delaware, 1854.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Jesse T. — of Seaford,SussexCounty, Del.Republican. Postmaster atSeaford,Del., 1900-05.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, John — of Ennis,EllisCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Larry D. — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector for NewYork,2020(on behalf ofJoJorgensen andJeremyCohen).Still living as of 2020. | | Sharpe, Leander Q. — ofIredellCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Iredell County, 1856-57, 1864-66;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 45th District, 1860-63.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Lucian — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromRhode Island,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Lucy M. — of Lithia Springs,DouglasCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1996,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Sharpe, M.Q.SeeMerrell QuentinSharpe | | Sharpe, Mae E. — of Deerfield (now Deerfield Beach),BrowardCounty, Fla.Postmaster atDeerfield,Fla., 1914-21.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe,MaloneSeeT. MaloneSharpe | | Sharpe, Mark — of Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Florida 11th District, 1992, 1994, 1996;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Sharpe, Mary Elizabeth E. — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from RhodeIsland,1928(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee).Female.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Merrell Quentin(1888-1962) —also known asM. Q. Sharpe — of Kennebec,LymanCounty, S.Dak.Born in Marysville,MarshallCounty, Kan.,January11, 1888.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I;SouthDakota state attorney general, 1929-33;Governor ofSouth Dakota, 1943-47; candidate in inconclusive primary 1942;delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1952(HonoraryVice-President).Died in Kennebec,LymanCounty, S.Dak.,January22, 1962 (age74 years, 11days).Interment atGraceland Cemetery, Oacoma, S.Dak. | | Sharpe, Nathan — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.Communist. Communist candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1984.Still living as of 1984.  | Sharpe, Nelson(1858-1935) —of West Branch,OgemawCounty, Mich.Born in Northumberland County,Ontario,August25, 1858.Republican.OgemawCounty Prosecuting Attorney;circuitjudge in Michigan 34th Circuit, 1893-1919; resigned 1919;delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,1908;justiceof Michigan state supreme court, 1919-35; died in office 1935;chiefjustice of Michigan state supreme court, 1927, 1934.Suffered aheartattack, and died in his rooms at the PorterHotel,Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.,October20, 1935 (age77 years, 56days).Interment atBrooksideCemetery, West Branch, Mich. | | | Sharpe, Peter (1777-1842) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December10, 1777.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1814-15, 1816-21;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1820-21;delegateto 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,KingsCounty, N.Y.,August3, 1842 (age64 years, 236days).Original interment atNewYork Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Sharpe, Peter — Member ofMinnesotastate senate 64th District, 1927-28.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Philip R. — of Maine. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Robert — of Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Willington, 1839.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Robert E. — of Greensboro,GuilfordCounty, N.C.Democrat. Postmaster atGreensboro,N.C., 1966-72 (acting, 1966-67).Still living as of 1972. | | Sharpe, Roy L. — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Democrat. Postmaster atLittleRock, Ark., 1961, 1963-73 (acting, 1961).Still living as of 1973. | | Sharpe, Severyn B. — of Kingston,UlsterCounty, N.Y.Delegateto New York state constitutional convention 27th District, 1915.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Stephen G. — Democrat.Kentuckystate treasurer, 1888-90.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, T. Malone — of Lyons,ToombsCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Sharpe, Thomas C. — ofHancockCounty, Ill.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention from Hancock County,1847.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Thomas E. — of Mt. Vernon,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1984.Still living as of 1984. | | Sharpe, Thomas George III(1917-2000) —also known asThomas G. Sharpe — of Howell,LivingstonCounty, Mich.Born in Fowlerville,LivingstonCounty, Mich.,April 6,1917.Republican.Farmer;realtor;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from ShiawasseeDistrict, 1961-62; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1963-78 (Shiawassee District1963-64, 51st District 1965-78).Nazarene.Member,Lions;FarmBureau.DiedDecember1, 2000 (age83 years, 239days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas George Sharpe, Jr. and Laura (White) Sharpe; married1936 to EstherDiana Cornell. |
| | Sharpe, Thomas Ross — ofToombsCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Toombs County, 1943-44.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, W. H. — of Wabash,WabashCounty, Ind.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Wallace — of Canastota,MadisonCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Canastota, N.Y., 1957.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, Walter P.(1906-1978) —ofJuneau,Alaska.Born in Nome,Nome censusarea, Alaska,1906.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from AlaskaTerritory,1944.Territorial labor commissioner. Died in Lacey,ThurstonCounty, Wash.,1978(ageabout72 years).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Lacey, Wash. | | Sharpe, Ward O. — of Murrysville,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atMurrysville,Pa., 1953-77 (acting, 1953-55).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, William(1742-1818) —of North Carolina. Born near Rock Church,CecilCounty, Md.,December13, 1742.Delegateto Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1779; member ofNorthCarolina house of commons, 1781.DiedJuly 1,1818 (age75 years, 200days).Interment atSnowCreek Graveyard, Statesville, N.C. | | Sharpe, William Henry — ofLexingtonCounty, S.C.Member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Lexington County, 1913-14.Burial location unknown. | | Sharpe, William R., Jr. (b.1928) —also known asWilliam R. Sharpe;BillSharpe —of Weston,LewisCounty, W.Va.Born in Clarksburg,HarrisonCounty, W.Va.,October28, 1928.Democrat.Electricalengineer;electricalcontractor; candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1946;member ofWestVirginia state senate 13th District, 1961-80, 1985-; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from West Virginia,2000.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Eagles;Moose;OddFellows;InternationalBrotherhood of Electrical Workers.Still living as of 2000.| | Relatives: Sonof William R. Sharpe and Helen (Whitwam) Sharpe; married,July 3,1953, to Pauline Lester. |
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