Author:Robert Farquharson Sharp

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Robert Farquharson Sharp (1864–1945)

Keeper of Printed Books at British Museum (1924-1929); translator. This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, and the list on this page is complete to 1901. Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "R. F. S."

Works

• Haileybury Verses (1882) [1]
• Architects of English literature; biographical sketches of greatwriters from Shakespeare to Tennyson (1900) [2]
• A Dictionary of English Authors, Biographical and Bibliographical (1904) [3]
• A Short History of the English Stage from Its Beginnings to the Summer of 1908 (1909) [4]

Contributions to the DNB

• Hayes, Philip
• Hayes, William
• Henley, Phocion
• Holcombe, Henry
• Hopkins, John Larkin
• Horsley, Charles Edward
• Horsley, William
• Howgill, William
• Hoyland, John (1783-1827)
• Hoyle, John
• Hudson, Mary
• Hudson, Robert (1731-1815)
• Hughes, William (d.1798)
• Humfrey, Pelham
• Hunnis, William
• Hunt, John (1806-1842)
• Immyns, John
• Jackson, William (1730-1803)
• Jenkins, John (1592-1678)
• Johnson, Robert (fl.1626)
• Jones, Robert (fl.1616)
• Kent, James
• King, Matthew Peter
• Knapton, Philip
• Knyvett, Charles
• Kollman, Augustus Friedrich Christoph
• Lee, George Alexander
• Linley, Thomas (1756-1778)
• Linley, Thomas (1732-1795)
• Loder, Edward James
• Mace, Thomas
• Marshall, William (1748-1833)
• Marshall, William (1806-1875)
• Morley, Thomas
• Neate, Charles (1784-1877)

Translations

• A Doll's House, by Henrik Ibsen
• An Enemy of the People, by Henrik Ibsen
• Peer Gynt, by Henrik Ibsen

Works about Sharp

• “Sharp, Robert Farquharson,” in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886 by Foster, Joseph, Oxford: Parker and Co., 1888-1892.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1945, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were in the public domain in their home country as of 1 January 1996, and were never published in the US prior to that date. The author died in 1945, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.