Dudley C. Sharp

Asst. Sec. of the Air Force for Materiel under Pres. Eisenhower; son of American businessman Walter Benona Sharp (1905–1987)
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Dudley C. Sharp

Summary

Dudley C. Sharp is a human[1]. Born in Houston[2], he… he was born on March 16, 1905[3]. He passed away in Houston[4]. He died on May 17, 1987[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Dudley C. Sharp's place of birth was Houston[2].
  • Dudley C. Sharp died in Houston[4].
  • Dudley C. Sharp was born on March 16, 1905[3].
  • Dudley C. Sharp died on May 17, 1987[5].
  • Burial took place at Glenwood Cemetery[8].
  • Dudley C. Sharp's father was Walter Benona Sharp[9].
  • Dudley C. Sharp held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Dudley C. Sharp worked as a military officer[6].
  • Dudley C. Sharp held the position of United States Secretary of the Air Force[11].
  • Dudley C. Sharp held the position of United States Secretary of the Air Force[12].
  • Dudley C. Sharp's education included a stint at Princeton University[13].
  • Dudley C. Sharp is recorded as male[14].
  • Dudley C. Sharp's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Dudley C. Sharp was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Dudley C. Sharp's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[17].
  • Dudley C. Sharp's Commons category is recorded as Dudley Crawford Sharp[18].
  • Dudley C. Sharp's family name is recorded as Sharp[19].
  • Dudley C. Sharp's given name is recorded as Dudley[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Dudley C. Sharp was born in Houston[2]. He was born on March 16, 1905[3]. His father was Walter Benona Sharp[9].

Education

Dudley C. Sharp's education included a stint at Princeton University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Dudley C. Sharp worked as a military officer[6]. Positions held include United States Secretary of the Air Force[11], a position[21], in United States[22], founded in 1947[23].

Personal Life

Dudley C. Sharp was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Death and Burial

Dudley C. Sharp died on May 17, 1987[5]. He died in Houston[4]. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Dudley C. Sharp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Dudley C. Sharp born?

Born in Houston[2], Dudley C. Sharp…

Where did Dudley C. Sharp die?

Dudley C. Sharp passed away in Houston[4].

Who were Dudley C. Sharp's parents?

Dudley C. Sharp's father was Walter Benona Sharp[9].

What did Dudley C. Sharp do for work?

Dudley C. Sharp worked as military officer[6].

Where did Dudley C. Sharp go to school?

Dudley C. Sharp was educated at Princeton University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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