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Milton Sharp

Sir Milton Sheridan Sharp, 1st Baronet (30 January 1856 – 22 May 1924) was an English dyer. Sharp was born to a wealthy family in Wyke, Yorkshire. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He was chairman of the Bradford Dyers' Association from its incorporation in December 1898 until his death. He was created a baronet in the 1920 Birthday Honours.

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Sir Milton Sheridan Sharp, 1st Baronet (30 January 1856 – 22 May 1924) was an English dyer. Sharp was born to a wealthy family in Wyke, Yorkshire. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He was chairman of the Bradford Dyers' Association from its incorporation in December 1898 until his death. He was created a baronet in the 1920 Birthday Honours.

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