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Matthew Sharpe (British Army officer)
General Matthew Sharpe (1773 – 12 February 1845) was a Scottish politician and British Army officer.
He was the eldest son of Charles Sharpe of Hoddam Castle, Cummertrees, Dumfriesshire and Eleanor née Renton of Lamberton.〔
==Military career==
Sharpe received his first commission as a cornet in the 16th Light Dragoons in February 1791. He rose to the rank of lieutenant two years later. In 1795 he was promoted to captain in the 28th (Duke of York's Own) Light Dragoons. He rose to be a major in 1796 and lieutenant colonel in 1799. Having served in campaigns in Flanders and Holland, the 28th Light Dragoons were disbanded in 1802, and Sharpe was placed on half pay.〔 He returned to active service in December 1803 when he was appointed to the general staff as an inspector of yeomanry and volunteer corps. In 1809 he was promoted to the rank of major general and in 1825 to lieutenant general.〔 Following his retirement, he was awarded the brevet rank of general in 1841.
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