Sherard is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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* Bennet Sherard (disambiguation), multiple people *

James Sherard James Sherard (1 November 1666 – 12 February 1738) was an English apothecary, botanist, and amateur musician. Career He was born in Bushby, Leicestershire to George and Mary Sherwood; it is unknown why his surname was changed. His older brothe ...

(1666–1738), English apothecary, botanist and amateur musician *

Michael Sherard Michael Sherard (17 July 1910 – 26 December 1998) was a British fashion designer and a member of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers, which represented the British couture Couture may refer to: People * Couture (surname) P ...

(1910–1998), British fashion designer * Philip Sherard (disambiguation), multiple people *

Robert Sherard Robert Harborough Sherard (3 December 1861 – 30 January 1943) was an English writer and journalist. He was a friend, and the first biographer, of Oscar Wilde, as well as being Wilde's most prolific biographer in the first half of the twentie ...

(1861–1943), English writer and journalist * William Sherard (disambiguation), multiple people

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Sherard Cowper-Coles Sir Sherard Louis Cowper-Coles (born 8 January 1955) is a British former diplomat. He was the Foreign Secretary's Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2009–2010. After leaving the Foreign Office, he worked briefly for BAE ...

(born 1955), British diplomat *

Lord Sherard Manners Lord Sherard Manners ( – 13 January 1742) was an English nobleman and Member of Parliament. Early life Lord Sherard was born around 1713. He was the eldest son of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland and, his second wife, Lady Lucy Sherard. Fro ...

(–1742), English nobleman and Member of Parliament *

Sherard Osborn Cowper-Coles Sherard Osborn Cowper-Coles (8 October 1866 – 9 September 1936) was a British metallurgist, and inventor of the sherardising process of galvanization. Early life He was born in Ventnor, the fourth son of naval inventor Captain Cowper Phipps ...

(1866–1936), British metallurgist and grandfather of Sherard Cowper-Coles *

Sherard Osborn Sherard Osborn (25 April 1822 – 6 May 1875) was a Royal Navy admiral and Arctic explorer. Biography Born in Madras, he was the son of an Indian army officer. Osborn entered the navy as a first-class volunteer in 1837, serving until 18 ...

(1822–1875), British Royal Navy admiral and explorer * Sherard Parker (born 1980), Canadian actor *

Sherard Vines Walter Sherard Vines (1890–1974), known as Sherard Vines, was an English author and academic. He began publishing poetry in the 1910s, then in the 1920s spent five years teaching at Keio University in Tokyo, Japan. While in Japan and after his ...

(1890–1974), English writer and academic

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