Background
Sharp, John Fletcher was born on March 2, 1865 in Camp Point, Illinois, United States. Son of James and Parmelia J. (Bates) Sharp.
Sharp, John Fletcher was born on March 2, 1865 in Camp Point, Illinois, United States. Son of James and Parmelia J. (Bates) Sharp.
Student Chaddock School, Quincy, Illinois, 1886-1888. Bachelor of Laws, University of Missouri, 1889.
Began practice at Purcell, I.T., 1889. Member Supreme Court Committee of Oklahoma, 1911-1915. Elected Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma, November 1914.
Chief justice, 1917-1919. Resigned to re-enter law practice, October 1, 1919. Member Stuart, Sharp & Cruce.
Oklahoma attorney for St. Louis&San Francisco Railway Company.
Member Supreme Court Committee of Okla. Member Stuart, Sharp & Cruce.
Married Bessie Constance Grady, November 23, 1892 (deceased). Children: Helen Irene, John Fletcher.