Ernest Leonard Sharp

Background

Sharp, Ernest Leonard was born on March 25, 1926 in Porterville, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Bernard and Linnie Mary (Danner) Sharp.

Education

Associate of Arts, East Mississippi Junior College, 1948; Bachelor of Science, Mississippi State University, 1950; Master of Social Work, Tulane University, 1962.

Career

Social service specialist adoptions unit, Louisiana Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Shreveport casework supervisor, Volunteers of America, Shreveport chief of social services, assistant superintendent, Texas Youth Council/Crockett (Texas) State School for Girls director child welfare unit, Texas Department Public Welfare, Lubbock.

Achievements

• Ernest Leonard Sharp has been listed as a noteworthy Social services specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member NASW.

Connections

Married Birdie Ethel Parker, June 20, 1948. Children: Leonard Ray, Sandra Elaine.

Father:

George Bernard Sharp

Mother:

Linnie Mary (Danner) Sharp

Spouse:

Birdie Ethel Parker

child:

Leonard Ray Sharp

child:

Sandra Elaine Sharp