Sharrard, Wiliam John Wells, son of William Sharrard MB ChB, med. practitioner, of Lincoln, and Winifred Hannah Wells DPH MB ChB, d. of Arthur John Wells of Ealing; b. 8 Nov. 1921; adm. Sept. 1935 (KS); left July 1939; Univ. of Sheffield Med. Sch., MB ChB 1944; FRCS 1950; MD 1954, ChM 1966; house appts Sheffield 1944-5; RAFVR 1946-8 (Sqdn Ldr); Registrar and sen. Registrar Roy. Nat. Orthopaedic Hosp. 1949-55; consult. orthopaedic surgeon and Hunterian Prof. of Orthopaedics Sheffield Hosp. and Univ. 1955-86; Pres. Brit. Orthopaedic Assn 1978-9; council RCS 1980-; m. 1st 17 Mar. 1975 Ethel Margaret Spedding, med. practitioner, d. of John Wilson Spedding of High Burnside, Glasgow; 2nd 19 May 1953 Bessie Laura Petch, nursing sister, d. of Sqdn Ldr Frederick Petch OBE RAF, of Grantham; d. 2001
Sharrard, Gordon Anthony Wells, brother of William John Wells Sharrard (qv); b. 9 Aug. 1928; adm. Sept. 1941 (KS); left July 1946; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1949, MA 1953; Univ. Coll. Hosp. Med. Sch., BM (Oxon. ) 1954; DLO 1958; house appts. 1958-62; Registrar Roy. Nat. ENT Hosp. 1963-4; sen. Registrar Cumberland & N. Westmorland Hosp. 1965-7; sen. res. assoc. Audiology Dept Univ. of Manchester 1967-74; DM (Oxon. ) 1973; gen. practice as audiologist Manchester 1974-83; artistic dir. Precinct Opera Group 1974-, produced 25 operas in 25 years; retd. 1983; member Medical Writing Club; pres. Univ. of Oxf. Opera Club; m. 30 May 1953 Margaret Eva, midwife, d. of Charles Grimshaw of Worcester Park, Surrey; d. 27 Oct. 2017.
SHARPLEY, SYDNEY THOMAS, son of Thomas Sharpley MD, Louth, Lincs., medical practitioner, and Sarah ---; b. 8 Feb 1864; adm. 27 Jan 1876 (G); left May 1878; a journalist at Dunedin, New Zealand.
SHARPE, WILLIAM, son of James Sharpe, Canterbury, Kent, and Elizabeth, dau. of William Nethersole, Canterbury, Kent; b.; adm.; KS (Capt., aged 14) 1733; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1737, matr. 14 Jun 1737, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1737 – void 22 Jul 1760 (expiry year of grace as R. Easthampstead from 4 Aug 1759), Junior Censor 1747-50, Senior Censor 1751-2, Tutor 1749; BA 1741; MA 7 Mar 1743/4; BD (from Hertford Coll) 1753; DD 1754; ordained deacon 19 Dec 1742, priest 18 Dec 1743 (both Oxford); Curate, Binsey, Oxfordshire 1744, Caversham, Berks., 1746, Cowley, Oxfordshire 1747, Drayton, Oxfordshire 1748, St. Thomas, Oxford 1754; Principal, Hertford Coll. Oxford 12 Jun 1753-7, when he resigned and returned to his rooms at Christ Church (see Thompson, Christ Church, 156-7); Rector of Easthampstead, Berks., from 1759; Whitehall Preacher (in 1760); Regius Prof. of Greek, Oxford, from 13 Apr 1763; d. unm. 5 Mar 1782. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.
SHARPE, ROBERT, son of Rev. John Sharpe, Idmiston, Wilts.; b.; adm.; Min. Can. 1630, 1633; KS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1637, matr. 7 Jul 1637, aged 18, Westminster Student (still 1642); BA 1641 (incorp. Cambridge 1641); MA 1644; ordained; Vicar of Idmiston, Wilts., from 1658; m. Mary --- (IGI); d. 1700.
Sharpe, Sir Reginald Taaffe, son of Herbert Sharpe of Lindfield, Sussex, and Florence Gertrude, d. of John Forwood Taaffe of Clapham; b. 20 Nov. 1898; adm. Sept. 1912 (G); left Dec. 1916; Grenadier Guards 1917-8 (Lieut.), wounded (Cambrai) Sept. 1918; called to the Bar (Gray's Inn) Apr. 1920; SE Circuit; Judge of the High Court Rangoon 1937-48; Dir. of Supply Burma 1942-4; Kt 1947; KC 1949; HM Commissioner of Assize 1949-60; dep. Chairman QS E. Sussex 1949-69, W. Kent 1949-62, Kent 1962-9, Middx 1963-5, Middx area of Greater Lond. 1965-71; special Commissioner for Divorce Causes 1948-67; Chairman NHS tribunal for England & Wales 1948-71; Chairman Hailsham PS Divn 1957-8; a Governor of the school 1955-83; m. 1st 27 July 1922 Phyllis Maude, d. of Edward Whinney (qv); 2nd 8 Aug. 1930 Eileen Kate, d. of Thomas Howarth Usherwood of Christ's Hospital, Sussex; 3rd 3 June 1947 Vivien Travers, d. of Rev. Herbert Seddon Rowley of Wretham, Norfolk; 4th 1976 Mary Millicent, d. of Maj.-Gen. Patrick Barclay Sangster CB CMG DSO of Roehampton; d. 2 Aug. 1994.
SHARPE, PHILIP, brother of Gregory Sharpe (qv); b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1729; Extra Clerk, Privy Council 27 Dec 1744 – Apr 1762, Clerk in Ordinary from 22 Apr 1762; d. 6 Jul 1772.
SHARPE, JOHN, brother of Fane William Sharpe (qv); bapt. St. Andrew, Holborn 11 Jan 1730 (IGI); adm. (aged 9) Jun 1738 (Hawkins'); left 1746; d. young.
SHARPE, HENRY, son of Robert Sharpe (qv); b.; adm.; BB 1664-8 (Chapter Muniments 33698-701); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 13 Mar 1667/8, aged 16.
SHARPE, GREGORY, son of William Sharpe, Beak Street, Westminster, Clerk of the Cheque, and Margaret, dau. of Charles Beake, Golden Square, Westminster; b. 1713; adm. from Hull GS Jan 1728/9; left 1731, having “committted some irregularity” (DNB); Aberdeen Univ.; MA [check]; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 2 Jun 1735, readm. 8 Jun 1747, matr. 1735; LLB 1738; LLD 1747 (incorp. Oxford 4 Jul 1751); ordained deacon (Bristol) 26 Dec 1737, priest (Gloucester) 20 Jan 1738/9; Rector of Folkington, Sussex 2 Feb 1738/9-44; Rector of West Dean, Sussex 8 Feb 1738/9-44; Vicar of Birling, Kent 26 Mar 1744-56; Vicar of Kensing cum Seal, Kent 13 Apr 1744-61; Perpetual Curate, Broadway Chapel, Westminster; Vicar of Purton, Wilts., from 27 Aug 1761; Chaplain in Ordinary to George III from 1762; Master of the Temple from 7 Dec 1763; Prebendary of Salisbury from 1 Feb 1767; FSA 4 Apr 1754; FRS 9 May 1754; a good classical scholar; his library was sold 8 Apr 1771 and ten following days; author, A Dissertation on the Latin Tongue, 1751, and other works; d. 8 Jan 1771. DNB.