Rudolph Sharpe

Background

Sharpe, Rudolph was born on April 11, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Rudolph Senior and Mary Eva (Warren) Sharpe.

Education

Bachelor, Susquehanna U., 1969; Master of Education, Shippensburg U., 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1995.

Career

Teacher, Lower Dauphin School District, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, 1969-1988; English teacher, Lower Dauphin School District, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, since 1988; senior lecturer, Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) Area Community College, since 1978. Visiting associate in rhetoric University of Illinois, 1980-1981. Consultant Pennsylvania Association Newspaper Publications/Newspaper in Education Writing Task Force.

President advisory board Control Pennsylvania Patriot News Scholastic Writing Awards. Presenter teacher workshops.

Achievements

• Rudolph Sharpe has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Council Teachers English (finance coordinator national conference 1985, state coordinator young writers' competition, board directors, member conference secondary sch.English department chairs), Pennsylvania Council Teachers English (board directors, chair public and member 1976-1977, associate program chair annual conference 1978, program chair 1979, delegate-at-large 1979-1981, regional director 1981-1984, member secretary since 1984, executive vice president 1988-1990, president since 1990).

Connections

Married Marcia Spangler, November 22,1969. Children: Amy Rebecca, Jeremy Warren.

Father:

Rudolph Senior Sharpe

Mother:

Mary Eva (Warren) Sharpe

Spouse:

Marcia Spangler

child:

Jeremy Warren Sharpe

child:

Amy Rebecca Sharpe