Sir Cuthbert Sharp

(1781-1849)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Sharp, Cuthbert, Sir, 1781-1849 NRA: Sharp Sir Cuthbert (1781-1849) Knight Antiquary DNB: Sharp, Sir Cuthbert (1781-1849), historian LBT ID: CuSharp1849 VIAF ID: 10203910 LOC ID: n88624281	B/BAP: 1781 DIED: 1849-08-17
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
Educated at Greenwich under Charles Burney, he was collector of customs in Sunderland and an antiquary who corresponded with Robert Surtees and Sir Walter Scott.
REFERENCES TO Sir Cuthbert Sharp: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter II 1827 Found 1: ¶ 40