Background
Sharp, Dudley Crawford was born on March 16, 1905 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Walter Benona and Estelle (Boughton) Sharp.
Sharp, Dudley Crawford was born on March 16, 1905 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Walter Benona and Estelle (Boughton) Sharp.
Bachelor of Science, Princeton University, 1927.
With, Mission Manufacturing Company (formerly Mission Sales Company), 1927-1987; vice president, Mission Manufacturing Company (formerly Mission Sales Company), 1927-1935; executive vice president, Mission Manufacturing Company (formerly Mission Sales Company), 1935-1946; president, Mission Manufacturing Company (formerly Mission Sales Company), 1946-1955; Chairman of the Board, Mission Manufacturing Company (formerly Mission Sales Company), 1955-1987; assistant secretary, Air Force, 1955-1959; under secretary, Air Force, 1959; secretary, Air Force, 1959-1961.
Former chairman Harris County Republican party. Trustee Colonial Williamsburg Fund. Board directors Houston Lighthouse for Blind, Houston Planned Parenthood Center.
Board visitors M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute. Chairman Prairie View A. and M. College Foundation With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945. Member Houston Chamber of Commerce C.
Married Tina Cleveland, January 8, 1929. Children: Dudley Crawford, Julia May.