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Victoria Sharp Biography & Facts

Dame Victoria Madeleine Sharp, , PC (born 8 February 1956) is the President of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice in England and Wales. Early life She is the daughter of The Lord Sharp of Grimsdyke. Her twin brother is Richard Sharp, a former Goldman Sachs banker, and former Chairman of the BBC. She is Jewish. She was educated at North London Collegiate School and the University of Bristol. Career Sharp was called to the Bar, Inner Temple in 1979. She became a Recorder in 1998, and a QC in 2001.She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE), as is customary, on her appointment as a Justice of the High Court on 13 January 2009.She was Presiding Judge of the Western Circuit from 2012 to 2013, and was appointed a Lady Justice of Appeal in 2013. She became Vice-President of the Queen's Bench Division on 1 January 2016, succeeding Sir Nigel Davis. She became President of the Queen's Bench Division from 23 June 2019 succeeding Sir Brian Leveson. Personal life Sharp married a doctor; she had four children within five years. Nevertheless, she remained in full-time law practice during those years, not taking leave. "She was convinced that if she had not dedicated herself to her job as she did by rejecting any leave on the birth of any of her children, she would have been significantly disadvantaged; as she puts it, "if you were not there in Chambers, you did not receive briefs and you had no job." References. Discover the Victoria Sharp popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Victoria Sharp books.

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    The World of Vanity Fair

    Emma Marriott & Michael Palin

    THE OFFICIAL COMPANION TO THE ITV SERIESWilliam Thackeray's Vanity Fair was first published in the 1840s, but its power to entertain and provoke debate remains as strong as ever. T...

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    The Creativity Project

    Colby Sharp

    Book advocate Colby Sharp presents more than forty beloved, awardwinning, diverse and bestselling authors and illustrators in a creative challenge! Colby Sharp invited more than f...

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    The House Of Bonneau

    Elvi Rhodes

    Perfect for fans of Kitty Neale, Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin, this is the powerful sequel to Madeleine written by multimillion copy seller Elvi Rhodes.READERS ARE LOVING THE HOUS...

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    The Pearly Queen

    Mary Jane Staples

    A wonderfully warm, uplifting and moving saga from multimillion copy seller Mary Jane Staples. Perfect for fans of Maggie Ford, Kitty Neale and Katie Flynn. Perfect to settle down ...

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    Sergeant Joe

    Mary Jane Staples

    A heartwarming Cockney saga from multimillion copy seller Mary Jane Staples. Perfect for fans of Maggie Ford, Kitty Neale and Katie Flynn. You won't be able to put it down! READERS...

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    Daughters Of Rebecca

    Iris Gower

    Fans of Dilly Court, Rosie Goodwin and Kitty Neale will love this captivating and heartwrenching saga from the pen of bestselling author Iris Gower. READERS ARE LOVING DAUGHTERS OF...

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    The Mountain

    Elvi Rhodes

    Perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin, Dilly Court and Catherine Cookson, a moving saga of courage, hardship and triumph set in Yorkshire by multimillion copy seller Elvi Rhodes. READE...

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    Sweet Rosie

    Iris Gower

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    The Trap

    Mary Jane Staples

    A wonderfully humourous Cockney saga from multimillion copy seller Mary Jane Staples. Perfect for fans of Maggie Ford, Kitty Neale and Katie Flynn. Perfect to settle down with!REA...