Milton Sharp
Sir Milton Sheridan Sharp, 1st Baronet (30 January 1856 – 22 May 1924) was an English dyer.
Sharp was born to a wealthy family in Wyke[disambiguation needed], 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[]
- ^ "No. 31931". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 June 1920. p. 6314.
- ^ "No. 32035". The London Gazette. 31 August 1920. p. 8860.
References[]
- Obituary, The Times, 24 May 1924
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
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- 1856 births
- 1924 deaths
- Businesspeople from Bradford
- Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
- People educated at Shrewsbury School
- Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
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