Sir Milton Sheridan Sharp, 1st Baronet (30 January 1856 – 22 May 1924) was an English dyer.
Sir Milton Sharp | |
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Born | Milton Sheridan Sharp 30 January 1856 Wyke, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Died | 22 May 1924 | (aged 68)
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Dyer |
Sharp was born to a wealthy family in Wyke, Yorkshire. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He was chairman of the Bradford Dyers' Association from its incorporation in December 1898 until his death. He was created a baronet in the 1920 Birthday Honours.[1][2]
Footnotes
edit- ^ "No. 31931". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 June 1920. p. 6314.
- ^ "No. 32035". The London Gazette. 31 August 1920. p. 8860.
References
edit- Obituary, The Times, 24 May 1924
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets