Curt B. Sharp was born in 1956 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania and grew up in nearby Sanatoga. He has two brothers and two sisters. His father was a steelworker and his mother was a telephone operator. He attended the Hill School in Pottstown and Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. In 1980 he joined the Glenmede Trust Company as a program assistant, moved through the ranks, and left the Pew Charitable Trusts as Director of Grants Administration in 1991.
From the description of Oral history interviews with Curt Sharp, 1990. (Pew Charitable Trusts Library). WorldCat record id: 164069119
From the description of Oral history interviews with Curt Sharp, 1990. (Pew Charitable Trusts Library). WorldCat record id: 71280710