title: John Sharp
text: # John Sharp
  
  John Sharp may refer to:
  
  ## Politicians
  
  * John Sharp (New Zealand politician) (1828–1919), Member of Parliament and Mayor of Nelson
  * John Sharp (Australian politician) (born 1954), Australian politician, member of the Australian House of Representatives
  * John Sharp (Texas politician) (born 1950), current Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System
  * John H. Sharp (1874–1957), Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas
  
  ## Religion
  
  * John Sharp (minister) (1572–1647), exiled Scottish minister and Professor of Divinity
  * John Sharp (bishop) (1643–1714), English divine, Archbishop of York
  * John Sharp (Mormon) (1820–1891), leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah Territory
  * John Sharp (priest) (1888–1950), Archdeacon in South-Eastern Europe
  
  ## Others
  
  * John Sharp (actor) (1920–1992), British television actor
  * John Sharp (British Army officer) (1917–1977), British Army general
  * John Sharp (footballer) (1885–1965), Scottish footballer
  * John M. Sharp, professor of geology at The University of Texas at Austin
  * Jack Sharp (1878–1938), English cricketer (Lancashire) and footballer (Everton)
  * John Sharp (referee), UFC and MMA official from Australia
  * John Sharp (rower) (1931–1981), Canadian Olympic rower
  * John Sharp (1965–1981), victim of the Keddie murders
  