Background
Sharples, Edward was born on April 9, 1933 in Westport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward and Winifred Kirby (Gifford) Sharples.
Sharples, Edward was born on April 9, 1933 in Westport, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward and Winifred Kirby (Gifford) Sharples.
Bachelor, University Massachusetts, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, University Rochester, 1964.
Instructor English Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1961-1965; associate chair English Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1965-1975; chair English Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1975-1979; ombudsman, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1981-1985; assistant vice president, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1985-1988; assistant vice president, associate provost, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1988-1994. President University and College Ombudsman's Association, 1984-1985.
President Ferndale (Michigan) Board Education, 1989-1995. Member Modern Language Association, Michigan Association Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, American Management Superior vena cava syndrome Users' Group (chair by-laws commission 1991-1992), American Association Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers.
Married Mona Diane Erickson, July 7, 1956. Children: Edward Eric, Matthew Ward.