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Authorised form of nameSharp; David (1840 - 1922)
Dates1840 - 1922
Date of birth15 August 1840
Date of death27/08/1922
OccupationPhysician
Research fieldEntomology
ActivityEducation:
Edinburgh; St Bartholomew's Hospital, London. MB; CM (1866, Edinburgh); MA (Cambridge)
Career:
Worked at Cambridge; Curator, Museum of Comparative Anatomy, Cambridge (to 1909); wrote on entomology
Memberships:
FLS; FZS
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election05/06/1890
RelationshipsSon of William Sharp
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc Series B 1923-1924 vol 95 pp xxxvi-xliii signed by R C L P
CodeNA6650
Archives associated with this Fellow
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EC/1890/13Sharp, David: certificate of election to the Royal Society
NLB/25/107Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society11 August 1902
NLB/27/43Copy telegram from an unknown correspondent, to Dr David Sharp, [Fellow of the Royal Society], Westview, Brockenhurst, Hampshire[23 June 1903]
NLB/30/540Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society10 April 1905
NLB/23/1/103Copy letter from A H White, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society20 September 1901
NLB/10/100Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society28 September 1894
NLB/10/164Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society10 October 1894
NLB/11/280Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society24 May 1895
NLB/10/820Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr [David] Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society11 February 1895
NLB/10/821Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr [David] Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society11 February 1895
NLB/10/830Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society13 February 1895
NLB/11/290Copy letter from Herbert Rix, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society26 May 1895
NLB/14/637Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Messrs Harrison & Sons13 April 1897
NLB/14/305Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society13 February 1897
NLB/14/309Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr Armstrong, Fellow of the Royal Society13 February 1897
RR/16/62Referee's report by David Sharp, on a paper 'On Two Orders of Arachinida Opiliones, especially the Suborder Cyphophthalmi' by H J Hansen and William Sorensen22 May 1903
NLB/15/260Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society26 July 1897
NLB/16/181Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to D Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society, 10 Chandos Street, Cavendish Square, W.17 February 1898
NLB/16/156Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to D Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society14 February 1898
NLB/15/815Copy letter from Michael Foster, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society, Hawthorndene, Hills Road, Cambridge, care of W A Nedham, Commissioner, Nagpur17 December 1897
NLB/17/482Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society8 November 1898
NLB/16/890Copy letter from Michael Foster, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society27 June 1898
NLB/18/119Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to D Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society18 January 1899
NLB/18/152Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to D Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society, Hawthorndene, Hills Road, Cambridge25 January 1899
NLB/18/241Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr D Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society10 February 1899
NLB/19/420Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society25 September 1899
NLB/20/2Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society, Hills Road, Cambridge11 January 1900
NLB/20/243Copy telegram from an unknown correspondent, to Dr David Sharp, Dr Thorpe, Dr Armstrong, [Fellows of the Royal Society][6 March 1900]
NLB/22/649Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society20 June 1901
NLB/23/1/322Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society24 October 1901
NLB/23/1/614Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society13 December 1901
NLB/29/20Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society17 June 1904
NLB/28/66Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society4 January 1904
NLB/30/577Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge14 April 1905
NLB/29/578Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society, Cambridge8 November 1904
NLB/32/131Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society12 January 1906
NLB/36/685Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society30 November 1907
NLB/45/757Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to D [David] Sharp FRS3 May 1912
NLB/46/401Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Dr David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society26 July 1912
NLB/47/765Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison to D [David] Sharp FRS8 April 1913
NLB/56/272Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [David] Sharp, FRS3 January 1919
NLB/64/192Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Dr. [Robert Cyril Layton] Perkins, FRS22 February 1923
RR/12/42Referee's report by David Sharp, on a paper 'On the mimetic forms of certain butterflies of the genus Hypolimnas' by C Swinhoe12 May 1893
NLB/63/532Copy letter from Francis Alexander Towle, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor [Edward Bagnall] Poulton, FRS03 November 1922
NLB/14/307Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to Professor Michael Foster, Secretary, Royal Society13 February 1897
RR/23/44Referee's report by David Sharp, on a paper 'On the structure and biology of archotermopsis, together with descriptions of new species of intestinal protozoa, and general observations on the isoptera' by Augustus Daniel Imms3 November 1916
MDA/C/12/2/7Letter from David Sharp, Bank, by Lyndhurst, to William Abbott Herdman26 June 1901
RR/12/332Referee's report by David Sharp, on a paper 'The pigments of the Pieridae: a contribution to the study of excretory substances which function in ornament' by Frederick Gowland Hopkins26 November 1894
MC/20Volume 20 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1905
MC/19/751Letter from [David] Sharp, Hills Road, Cambridge, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison23 June 1904
NLB/29/83Copy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to David Sharp, Fellow of the Royal Society1 July 1904
MC/17Volume 17 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1897-1899
MC/19Volume 19 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society1904
MC/20/365Letter from [David] Sharp, University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge, to [Robert William Frederick] Harrison12 April 1905
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