Thomas G. Sharpe Explained

Thomas G. Sharpe
State House:Michigan
District:51st
Term Start:January 1, 1965
Term End:January 1, 1979
Predecessor:District established
Successor:Frederick P. Dillingham
State House2:Michigan
District2:Shiawassee County
Term Start2:January 1, 1963
Term End2:January 1, 1965
Predecessor2:Jay Murray Terbush Jr.
Successor2:District abolished
Birth Date:6 April 1917
Birth Place:Fowlerville, Michigan, US
Spouse:Esther Cornell
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Detroit Business Institute

Thomas George Sharpe III (April 6, 1917December 18, 2000) was a Michigan politician.

Early life

Thomas George Sharpe III was born on April 6, 1917, in Fowlerville, Michigan to parents Thomas George Sharpe Jr. and Laura Sharpe.

Education

Sharpe attended the Detroit Business Institute.

Career

Sharpe served as a delegate to the Michigan state constitutional convention from the Shiawassee district from 1961 to 1962.[1] On November 6, 1962, Sharpe was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Shiawassee County district from January 1, 1963, to January 1, 1965. On November 4, 1964, Sharpe was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the 51st district from January 1, 1965, to January 1, 1979.[2]

Personal life

On November 7, 1936, Sharpe married Esther Diane Cornell. Together, they had four children. Sharpe was a member of the Nazarene Church.[1]

Death

Sharpe died on December 18, 2000. His last residence was in Howell, Michigan.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sharpe. . June 10, 2020.
  2. Web site: Legislator Details - Thomas George Sharpe III. . June 10, 2020.