• Sir Richard Christopher Sharples, KCMG, OBE, MC (6 August 1916 – 10 March 1973) was a British politician and Governor of Bermuda who was shot dead by assassins...
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    Pamela Sharples, Baroness Sharples (née Newall; 11 February 1923 – 19 May 2022) was a British life peer of the Conservative Party who was elevated to...
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    behind the Liberal Democrats, the Brexit Party, and the Labour Party. Richard Sharples, the constituency's Conservative MP from 1954, was a former major in...
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  • Sharples may refer to: Adam Sharples (born 1954), British executive Charlie Sharples (born 1989), English rugby union footballer Eliza Sharples (1805–1852)...
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    and Cheam In office 7 December 1972 – 8 February 1974 Preceded by Richard Sharples Succeeded by Neil Macfarlane Personal details Born (1943-11-30) 30...
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    and senior naval officers are called "flag officers". In 1973, Sir Richard Sharples, then governor of Bermuda, and his aide-de-camp, Captain Hugh Sayers...
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  • raising and at Party Conference. In 1973, following the murder of Sir Richard Sharples, Leather was appointed Governor of Bermuda. Despite the assassination...
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    were hanged for the 1973 murder of the territory's then governor, Sir Richard Sharples. In 1991, the British government passed an Order in Council, the Caribbean...
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    organisations putting up strategically placed signposts to direct traffic. Sir Richard Sharples, then MP for Sutton and Cheam, felt this was inadequate and complained...
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    shore to the north of the town. Notable exceptions were Governor Sir Richard Sharples and his aide-de-camp, Captain Hugh Sayers, who were buried side by...
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