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bgcolor="#FFFFFF">MATTHEWS (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/soundex/m.html#M320">Soundex M320</a>) — See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/byrns-byrum.html#BYTHEWOOD">BYTHEWOOD</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cartier-cascione.html#CARTHEW">CARTHEW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#HATHEWAY">HATHEWAY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#HEWSON">HEWSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hessberg-hewson.html#HEWSTON">HEWSTON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masterson-matheson.html#MATHEW">MATHEW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathews.html#MATHEWS">MATHEWS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHEWSON">MATHEWSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATHUES">MATHUES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATOS">MATOS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATTHEA">MATTHEA</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATTHEEUSSEN">MATTHEEUSSEN</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATTHEI">MATTHEI</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATTHES">MATTHES</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATTHESON">MATTHESON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATTHEUS">MATTHEUS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#MATTHEW">MATTHEW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#MATTHEWSON">MATTHEWSON</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#MATTOS">MATTOS</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#THEW">THEW</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#TRETHEWAY">TRETHEWAY</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#TRETHEWEY">TRETHEWEY</a>. </td></tr></table> <table align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> MATTHEWS: See also <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bailey1.html#926.15.65">Alanson Cooper Bailey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blackdon-blackstone.html#123.44.08">William Matthews Blackford</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blandford-blaz.html#992.52.51">Thomas Lindsay Blanton</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#241.23.80">Harrison Blodget</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/button-byrer.html#443.78.03">John McKay Byrd</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#449.27.03">Allen Daniel Candler</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#547.41.02">James Harlan Cleveland Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#349.45.29">Paul Matthews Cleveland</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cools-coomer.html#011.83.20">Charles Robert Coombs</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fitch.html#229.56.58">Edward Lafayette Fitch</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graham9.html#222.07.67">William Clyde Graham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hackley-hagenbarth.html#607.74.97">Edward Patrick Hagan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#674.71.28">John Hannan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hannaford-hanscom.html#541.47.78">Charles Edmund Hannan</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hardman-hardwick.html#884.84.01">Thomas William Hardwick</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harriss-harstad.html#572.09.33">William Howard Harsha</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harriss-harstad.html#367.75.90">William Howard Harsha Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayes.html#338.14.25">Oren Tracy Hayes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayes.html#814.46.30">Archibald Marshall Hayes</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson4.html#908.89.01">Hallett C. Johnson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king8.html#821.72.73">Spencer Matthews King</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latham.html#441.99.61">Charles Louis Latham</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lee9.html#825.65.16">William Baxter Lee</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#989.33.79">Harold Whitney Mason</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masone-masten.html#715.95.32">David Meade Massie</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/portland-posley.html#621.47.37">Thomas Lloyd Posey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robertson.html#628.88.34">Samuel Matthews Robertson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/steele.html#940.24.43">E. Matthews Steele</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sword-szymczak.html#699.24.23">Harrison Matthews Symmes Jr.</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traeger-travia.html#601.14.96">Charles Herbert Traubert</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vann-vanvorhis.html#575.46.79">Robert Lee Vann</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vanwagenen-vaudain.html#436.34.87">Samuel Matthews Vauclain</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#207.92.40">Stanley Matthews Wheeler</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="113.71.21">Matthews, (need first name)</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Passaic County, 1909. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="909.56.59">Matthews, A. D.</a> — of near Alum Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/LI-lived.html">Lincoln County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 7th District, 1966. Still living as of 1966. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="899.98.48">Matthews, A. F.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/WV.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="205.32.25">Matthews, Al</a> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/losangeles.html">mayor of Los Angeles, Calif.</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="826.28.48">Matthews, Allen S.</a> — of Fort Covington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Franklin County, 1892-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="604.22.99">Matthews, Ambrose M.</a> — of Orange Valley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/NJ.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="931.67.29">Matthews, Andrew James</a> — of Tampa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/FL.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="478.49.12">Matthews, Ann</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 31st District, 2012. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="565.55.44">Matthews, Archibald H.</a> — of New Hampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/BE-lived.html">Belknap County</a>, N.H. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from New Hampton, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncne.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from New Hampton, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="945.72.56">Matthews, Asa C.</a> — of Pittsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/PI-lived.html">Pike County</a>, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/IL.html">1884</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="541.79.91">Matthews, Asa T.</a> — of Oakland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/GA-lived.html">Garrett County</a>, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/MD.html">1936</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="493.81.66">Matthews, Ben C.</a> — of South Carolina. Born in South Carolina. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Antofagasta</a>, 1917-27; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/VZ-consuls.html ">La Guaira</a>, as of 1929-34. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="573.89.63">Matthews, Ben R.</a> — of Shawnee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PO-lived.html">Pottawatomie County</a>, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/OK.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="869.46.48">Matthews, Bennie V.</a> — of La Marque, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GV-lived.html">Galveston County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/TX.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="322.58.72">Matthews, Bettye</a> — of Dorchester, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1980/MA.html">1980</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthews, Billy See <a href="#197.08.31">Donald Ray Matthews</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="420.09.03">Matthews, Blaine Ewing</a> — of Portsmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/SC-lived.html">Scioto County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/OH.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="698.70.42">Matthews, Brian</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Texas</a> 25th District, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthews, Bud See <a href="#857.54.31">Martin Matthews Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="862.95.71">Matthews, Buell Lyon</a> (b. 1862) — also known as Buell L. Matthews — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GA-lived.html">Gasconade County</a>, Mo.; Clayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SS-lived.html">St. Louis County</a>, Mo. Born in Bland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GA-born.html">Gasconade County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/03-11.html">March 11, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GA-officials.html">Gasconade County Prosecuting Attorney</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a>, 1889-92, 1911-12 (Gasconade County 1889-92, St. Louis County 1st District 1911-12); member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/stsen.html">Missouri state senate</a> 25th District, 1897-1904. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/08-08.html">August 8, 1887</a>, to Mary A. Helms.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="234.34.87">Matthews, Burnita Shelton</a> (1894-1988) — Born in Burnell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/CI-born.html">Claiborne County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/12-28.html">December 28, 1894</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia</a>, 1949-68; took senior status 1968. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/04-25.html">April 25, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/93.html">93 years, 119 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1506&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/matthews-burnita-shelton">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="913.33.82">Matthews, C. E.</a> — of Webb City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JS-lived.html">Jasper County</a>, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/MO.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="145.16.37">Matthews, Carey</a> — of Miami, Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a>, 1968; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/FL.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="238.42.29">Matthews, Charles</a> (1856-1932) — of New Castle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LW-lived.html">Lawrence County</a>, Pa. Born in Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1856/index.html">1856</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 24th District, 1911-13; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/PA.html">1916</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1932/index.html">1932</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/76.html">about 76 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LW-buried.html#cms04054">Graceland Cemetery</a>, New Castle, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000252">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407270">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="634.32.70">Matthews, Charles</a> — of Pilot Mountain, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/SU-lived.html">Surry County</a>, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/NC.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="388.94.07">Matthews, Charles A.</a> — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NJ.html">1952</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="521.28.22">Matthews, Charles M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/GA-lived.html">Gasconade County</a>, Mo. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Gasconade County, 1893-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="540.18.40">Matthews, Charles R.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Franklin County, 1904-07. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="338.90.75">Matthews, Charles R.</a> — of Garland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/garland.html">Mayor of Garland, Tex.</a>, 1984-86. Still living as of 1986. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="673.97.12">Matthews, Charles R.</a> — of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/rrco.html">Texas railroad commissioner</a>; elected 1994, 2000; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/TX.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="139.66.43">Matthews, Charles W.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-lived.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Berrien County 1st District; elected 1914; defeated, 1916, 1918. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="889.21.44">Matthews, Christian F.</a> (1896-1971) — of Mt. Clemens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-lived.html">Macomb County</a>, Mich. Born in Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/index.html">1896</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-officials.html">Macomb County Prosecuting Attorney</a>, 1923-26; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 11th District, 1935-38. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/index.html">1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">about 75 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/10506785866/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/295/97.12.jpg" width=70 height=107 border=0 alt="Claude Matthews"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="295.97.12">Matthews, Claude</a> (1845-1898) — of Indiana. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BT-born.html">Bath County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/12-14.html">December 14, 1845</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">Farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sthse.html">Indiana state house of representatives</a>, 1876; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Indiana</a>, 1891-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Indiana</a>, 1893-97. Suffered a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/stroke.html">stroke</a> while <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/meetings.html">making a speech</a> in Veedersburg, Ind., and died three days later, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1898/04-28.html">April 28, 1898</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">52 years, 135 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/VE-buried.html#cms04127">City Cemetery</a>, Clinton, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whisman-whitcome.html#902.44.12">James Whitcomb</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11272.html">Whitcomb-Matthews family</a> of Ohio.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/GR-names.html">Matthews, Indiana</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/claude-matthews/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: The Parties and The Men (1896)</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="130.09.27">Matthews, Cynthia M.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 26th District, 2004. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="770.54.63">Matthews, Cyrus W.</a> — of Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MG-lived.html">Morgan County</a>, Ill. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/jacksonville.html#2">Jacksonville, Ill.</a>, 1889-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="634.93.08">Matthews, Dave</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FL-lived.html">Floyd County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/FL-parties.html">Chair of Floyd County Republican Party</a>, 2011. Still living as of 2011. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="286.11.31">Matthews, David R.</a> — of Arkansas. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Arkansas. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="763.05.47">Matthews, Deborah R.</a> — of Worthington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/OH.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="197.08.31">Matthews, Donald Ray</a> (1907-1997) — also known as Donald R. Matthews; Billy Matthews — of Gainesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/AL-lived.html">Alachua County</a>, Fla. Born in Micanopy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/AL-born.html">Alachua County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1907/10-03.html">October 3, 1907</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher and principal</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a>, 1935; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/FL.html">1952</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Florida</a> 8th District, 1953-67. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lions.html">Lions</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/pi-gamma-mu.html">Pi Gamma Mu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/tau-kappa-alpha.html">Tau Kappa Alpha</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-phi-epsilon.html">Sigma Phi Epsilon</a>. Died in Gainesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/AL-died.html">Alachua County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1997/10-26.html">October 26, 1997</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/90.html">90 years, 23 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/AL-buried.html#cms04754">Hawthorne Cemetery</a>, Hawthorne, Fla. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of D. H. Matthews and Flora A. Matthews; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/">1941</a> to Sara Lewis.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000253">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407271">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="462.62.10">Matthews, Dora H.</a> — of Royersford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa. Republican. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/royersford.html#3">Royersford, Pa.</a>, 1929-30. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="684.22.00">Matthews, E. J.</a> — of Dawson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/TL-lived.html">Terrell County</a>, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/GA.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="067.25.28">Matthews, E. W.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/OH.html">1888</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/committees.html">Committee on Permanent Organization</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="090.50.80">Matthews, Edgar</a> — of Royersford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/royersford.html#3">Royersford, Pa.</a>, 1910-14, 1923-29. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="433.82.00">Matthews, Edwin A.</a> — of Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Hartford, 1902, 1904; member of Connecticut Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="555.87.08">Matthews, Elmer M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1958-63; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> from Essex County, 1963. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="619.36.46">Matthews, Eugene M.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WI-lived.html">Winnebago County</a>, Wis. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Winnebago County 3rd District, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="087.12.17">Matthews, Eugene T.</a> — of Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1964 (Queens County 2nd District), 1965 (36th District). Still living as of 1965. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="547.82.48">Matthews, Francis Patrick</a> (1887-1952) — also known as Francis P. Matthews — of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Born in Albion, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/BO-born.html">Boone County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/03-15.html">March 15, 1887</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NE.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/NE.html">1952</a>; U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1949-51; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/EI-diplomats.html ">Ireland</a>, 1951-52. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-columbus.html">Knights of Columbus</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>. Died in Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-died.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1952/10-18.html">October 18, 1952</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">65 years, 217 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-buried.html#cms04321">Calvary Cemetery</a>, Omaha, Neb. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis P. Matthews">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/matthews-francis-patrick ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="948.68.43">Matthews, Frank</a> — of Oklahoma. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/cgdel.html">Delegate to U.S. Congress from Oklahoma Territory</a>, 1904. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="853.53.09">Matthews, Mrs. Frank</a> — of Mansfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/DS-lived.html">DeSoto Parish</a>, La. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/LA.html">1956</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="059.81.13">Matthews, Fred S.</a> — of North Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/JN-lived.html">Jennings County</a>, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/IN.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthews, Freeman See <a href="#646.81.60">Harrison Freeman Matthews</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="911.31.02">Matthews, Gardiner D.</a> — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Progressive. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="092.05.07">Matthews, Gary L.</a> (b. 1938) — Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/index.html">1938</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/MT-diplomats.html ">Malta</a>, 1985. Still living as of 1997. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/matthews-gary-l ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="917.46.94">Matthews, George, Jr.</a> — of Georgia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/tsju.html">Judge of Mississippi territorial supreme court</a>, 1805. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="068.76.66">Matthews, George</a> — of Meridian Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/meridian-twp.html">Supervisor of Meridian Township, Michigan</a>, 1842. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="940.22.12">Matthews, George E.</a> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/NY.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="799.11.29">Matthews, George H.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/SU-lived.html">Sussex County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Sussex County 4th District, 1925-26. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="464.33.20">Matthews, George W.</a> — of Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/MN.html">1952</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/MN.html">1960</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="109.91.59">Matthews, Glenn D.</a> (d. 1937) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1937/04-27.html">April 27, 1937</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="315.60.16">Matthews, Gloria</a> — of Corning, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-lived.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthews, H. Freeman See <a href="#646.81.60">Harrison Freeman Matthews</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="646.81.60">Matthews, Harrison Freeman</a> (1899-1986) — also known as H. Freeman Matthews — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-born.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/05-26.html">May 26, 1899</a>. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/SW-diplomats.html ">Sweden</a>, 1947-50; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/NL-diplomats.html ">Netherlands</a>, 1953-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AS-diplomats.html ">Austria</a>, 1957-62. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1986/10-19.html">October 19, 1986</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 146 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Henry Clay Matthews and Bertha (Freeman) Matthews; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1925/09-15.html">September 15, 1925</a>, to Elizabeth Luke; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/04-24.html">April 24, 1957</a>, to Helen Skouland; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1967/07-08.html">July 8, 1967</a>, to Elizabeth H. Bluntshli.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/matthews-harrison-freeman ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/578/000121215">NNDB dossier</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="225.43.16">Matthews, Harry</a> — Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/stsen.html">Pennsylvania state senate</a> 34th District, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="145.50.00">Matthews, Harry L.</a> — of Titusville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CR-lived.html">Crawford County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/PA.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="207.88.29">Matthews, Henry A.</a> (born c.1827) — of Waterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-lived.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn. Born in Goshen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-born.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn., about 1827. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/manufacturing.html">Manufacturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Waterbury, 1863-64, 1880-81; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/waterbury.html">mayor of Waterbury, Conn.</a>, 1884-86; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 5th District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="305.78.14">Matthews, Henry B.</a> — of Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/johnstown.html#3">Johnstown, N.Y.</a>, 1838-41, 1843-49. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="440.57.77">Matthews, Ian</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Still living as of 2020. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="468.30.62">Matthews, Isaac B.</a> — of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SD/BR-lived.html">Brown County</a>, S.Dak. Democrat. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="511.28.49">Matthews, J. A.</a> — of Texas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/GV-lived.html">Galveston County</a>, Tex. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/texascity.html">mayor of Texas City, Tex.</a>, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="690.43.73">Matthews, J. B.</a> — of Williamsport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LY-lived.html">Lycoming County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/PA.html">1944</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="851.90.77">Matthews, J. D.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Washington. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="599.55.17">Matthews, J. E. F.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/GA.html">1884</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="804.33.95">Matthews, J. H.</a> — of Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/BT-lived.html">Bertie County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Bertie County, 1921-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="040.22.37">Matthews, J. H.</a> — of Winfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PU-parties.html">Chair of Putnam County Democratic Party</a>, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="260.62.12">Matthews, J. L.</a> — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/CA.html">1932</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="059.35.07">Matthews, J. P.</a> — of Somerville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/TN.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="991.04.91">Matthews, J. R.</a> — of Menomonie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DN-lived.html">Dunn County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/WI.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="409.19.62">Matthews, J. S.</a> — of Athens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/MM-lived.html">McMinn County</a>, Tenn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/athens.html#2">Athens, Tenn.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="781.81.76">Matthews, Jack</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Constitutional Democratic candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 18th District, 1938. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="121.49.04">Matthews, James</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SV-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Sullivan County, 1864-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="586.79.36">Matthews, James</a> — of Akron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/SU-lived.html">Summit County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/akron.html">Mayor of Akron, Ohio</a>, 1865-66. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="641.45.24">Matthews, James</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/PA-lived.html">Passaic County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Passaic County, 1913. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="181.68.58">Matthews, James</a> — of Indiana. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Indiana</a>, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="794.24.49">Matthews, James</a> — of Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Rhode Island</a>, 1922. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="697.52.14">Matthews, James</a> — of Reno, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NV/WA-lived.html">Washoe County</a>, Nev. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nevada, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/NV.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="545.20.68">Matthews, James J.</a> — of Arlington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-lived.html">Arlington County</a>, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/VA.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="412.81.13">Matthews, James M., Sr.</a> — of Wesson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/CP-lived.html">Copiah County</a>, Miss. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/MS.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="657.00.97">Matthews, James N.</a> — of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/NY.html">1872</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="707.90.57">Matthews, James R.</a> (born c.1949) — of Lower Gwynedd, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa. Born about 1949. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2004/PA.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="558.09.28">Matthews, James S.</a> — of St. Joseph, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/TN-lived.html">Tensas Parish</a>, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1880/LA.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="504.78.54">Matthews, John</a> — of Fayetteville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a> from Fayetteville, 1824-25. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="659.84.89">Matthews, John A., Sr.</a> — of Newark, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J.; South Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES-lived.html">Essex County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Essex County, 1913; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/NJ.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/NJ.html">1928</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/NJ.html">1948</a> (alternate). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="589.16.86">Matthews, John Aaron</a> (b. 1876) — also known as John A. Matthews — of Townsend, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/BR-lived.html">Broadwater County</a>, Mont.; Helena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/LC-lived.html">Lewis and Clark County</a>, Mont. Born in Mankato, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BE-born.html">Blue Earth County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/02-01.html">February 1, 1876</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/BR-officials.html">Broadwater County Attorney</a>, 1903-13; district judge in Montana 4th District, 1913-16; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MT/ofc/spju.html">justice of Montana state supreme court</a>, 1919-20, 1925-37; appointed 1919. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thaddeus LeGrand Matthews and Katheryn (Pryse) Matthews; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/11-08.html">November 8, 1899</a>, to Mabel Rollins.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="078.19.18">Matthews, John C.</a> — of Spring Hope, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NS-lived.html">Nash County</a>, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/NC.html">1908</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NC.html">1912</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/NC.html">1924</a> (alternate). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="075.72.12">Matthews, John C.</a> — of Spring Hope, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NS-lived.html">Nash County</a>, N.C. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NS-parties.html">Chair of Nash County Republican Party</a>, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="576.47.43">Matthews, John H.</a> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a>, 1862-63, 1881-85, 1887-89, 1893-95 (26th District 1862-63, 6th District 1881-85, 68th District 1887-89, 59th District 1893-95). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="130.96.82">Matthews, John J.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Union County, 1887-88. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="657.07.40">Matthews, John J.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HN-lived.html">Hunterdon County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Hunterdon County, 1909-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="153.84.15">Matthews, John S.</a> — Constitutional candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 13th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="003.36.68">Matthews, John T.</a> (born c.1860) — of Ithaca, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GR-lived.html">Gratiot County</a>, Mich. Born in Orange Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IO-born.html">Ionia County</a>, Mich., about 1860. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/MI.html">Michigan Democratic State Central Committee</a>, 1907; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 29th Circuit, 1917. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/irish.html">Irish</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/german.html">German</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/oes.html">Order of the Eastern Star</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Bernard Matthews and Rachael D. (Smith) Matthews; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/">1886</a> to Mary Roberts.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="203.91.28">Matthews, John W.</a> — of Pullman, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-lived.html">Whitman County</a>, Wash. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WI-officials.html">Whitman County Prosecuting Attorney</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/pullman.html">mayor of Pullman, Wash.</a>, 1917. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="349.30.93">Matthews, John W.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 5th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="108.75.76">Matthews, John W.</a> — of New York. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NY.html">2000</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="343.58.75">Matthews, John Wesley, Jr.</a> — also known as John W. Matthews, Jr. — of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, S.C. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> 94th District, 1980-82; delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/SC.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="990.61.71">Matthews, Joseph B.</a> — of Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Queens County 2nd District, 1932. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="764.60.05">Matthews, Joseph W.</a> (1812-1862) — of Mississippi. Born near Huntsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MA-born.html">Madison County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/index.html">1812</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/sthse.html">Mississippi state house of representatives</a>, 1840-44; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/stsen.html">Mississippi state senate</a>, 1844-48; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Mississippi</a>, 1848-50. Died in Palmetto, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-died.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/08-27.html">August 27, 1862</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">about 50 years</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/BE-buried.html#cms04927">a private or family graveyard</a>, Benton County, Miss. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/joseph-w-matthews/">National Governors Association biography</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="631.20.16">Matthews, Lee M.</a> — of Central Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/centralfalls.html">Mayor of Central Falls, R.I.</a>, 1996. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="022.32.54">Matthews, Leo F.</a> — of Brackenridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/brackenridge.html#3">Brackenridge, Pa.</a>, 1934-38 (acting, 1934-35). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="450.23.14">Matthews, Leodis Clyde</a> (born c.1949) — also known as Leodis C. Matthews — of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Born about 1949. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/LC-consuls.html">Honorary Consul for Liechtenstein</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-consuls.html">Los Angeles, Calif.</a>, 2007-17. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2017. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="040.27.64">Matthews, Luman F.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/sl-lived.html">St. Louis</a>, Mo. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="492.66.90">Matthews, Margaret</a> — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/PA.html">2000</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="007.68.42">Matthews, Margaret E.</a> — of Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/AN-lived.html">Androscoggin County</a>, Maine. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/ME.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="550.31.39">Matthews, Mark</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 3rd District, 1988. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="857.54.31">Matthews, Martin, Jr.</a> — also known as Bud Matthews — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/TX.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="883.58.28">Matthews, Mason</a> — of West Virginia. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/WV.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="401.63.55">Matthews, Matthew</a> — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ohio. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/columbus.html#2">Columbus, Ohio</a>, 1813-14. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="405.03.66">Matthews, Maurice R.</a> (1899-1951) — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GE-lived.html">Genesee County</a>, Mich. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/index.html">1899</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Genesee County 2nd District, 1935-36; defeated, 1934, 1936. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1951/index.html">1951</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/52.html">about 52 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="369.18.44">Matthews, Michael J.</a> (b. 1934) — of Linwood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J.; Atlantic City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Born in Upland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DE-born.html">Delaware County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1934/01-07.html">January 7, 1934</a>. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/stsen.html">New Jersey state senate</a> 2nd District, 1973; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 2nd District, 1974; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> 2nd District, 1978-83; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/atlanticcity.html">mayor of Atlantic City, N.J.</a>, 1982-84; recalled 1984; defeated, 1984. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">Indicted</a> on March 27, 1984, on federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/bribery.html">bribery</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/extortion.html">extortion</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">charges</a>, over his dealings with <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/organized-crime.html">organized crime</a> figures; a trial was started, but then he <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">pleaded guilty</a> to one count of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/extortion.html">extortion</a>, and the other charges were dropped; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">sentenced</a> to fifteen years in federal <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a>; released in 1990. Still living as of 1990. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael J. Matthews">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=117146">OurCampaigns candidate detail</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="020.81.35">Matthews, Michael J., Jr.</a> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a> 2nd District, 2002, 2004. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="214.71.64">Matthews, Mussendine</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/IR-lived.html">Iredell County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a> from Iredell County, 1789-99, 1801-02. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="240.55.65">Matthews, Nathan, Jr.</a> (1854-1927) — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1854/03-28.html">March 28, 1854</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/boston.html">mayor of Boston, Mass.</a>, 1891-95. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/lung.html">pulmonary embolism</a>, in Massachusetts General <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-died.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1927/12-11.html">December 11, 1927</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 258 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00204">Mt. Auburn Cemetery</a>, Cambridge, Mass. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="390.71.65">Matthews, Nelson Edwin</a> (1852-1917) — also known as Nelson E. Matthews — of Ottawa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, Ohio. Born in Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/index.html">1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 5th District, 1915-17. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/index.html">1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/65.html">about 65 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/WO-buried.html#cms02721">Fort Meigs Cemetery</a>, Perrysburg, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000254">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407272">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="571.67.01">Matthews, Oman</a> — of Fredonia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CD-lived.html">Caldwell County</a>, Ky. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a> 11th District, 1955. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="610.23.57">Matthews, Orus</a> — of Ardmore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/PA.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="986.27.19">Matthews, Otto V.</a> — of Avon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Avon, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="292.23.28">Matthews, P. B.</a> — of Henderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/HE-lived.html">Henderson County</a>, Ky. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/henderson.html">Mayor of Henderson, Ky.</a>, 1866-68. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="572.28.74">Matthews, Paul</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 136th District, 2012. Still living as of 2012. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="024.05.02">Matthews, Percy</a> — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="086.14.67">Matthews, Philip</a> — of Southampton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SF-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/southampton.html">mayor of Southampton, N.Y.</a>, 1957. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="826.48.60">Matthews, R. H.</a> — of McAlester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/PI-lived.html">Pittsburg County</a>, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/OK.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="305.72.48">Matthews, R. L.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MY-lived.html">Monterey County</a>, Calif. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 3rd District, 1856-57. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthews, R. L. See <a href="#386.83.95">Romulus Lee Matthews</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="214.13.68">Matthews, Ralph G.</a> — of Reading, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/BE-lived.html">Berks County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/PA.html">1924</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="224.90.67">Matthews, Richard C.</a> — of Hampstead, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CA-lived.html">Carroll County</a>, Md. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/MD.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="231.27.49">Matthews, Robert</a> — of Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/KY.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="344.50.00">Matthews, Robert F., Jr.</a> — of Shelbyville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/SH-lived.html">Shelby County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/KY.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="679.83.80">Matthews, Robert R.</a> — of Queens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/QU-lived.html">Queens County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Queens County 3rd District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="896.55.20">Matthews, Robert W.</a> — of Indianapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Ind. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/IN.html">Indiana Republican state chair</a>, 1958; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/IN.html">1960</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/politicalgraveyard/8413558882/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/386/83.95.jpg" width=70 height=106 border=0 alt="R. L. Matthews"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="386.83.95">Matthews, Romulus Lee</a> (1870-1954) — also known as R. L. Matthews — of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PU-born.html">Putnam County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/09-28.html">September 28, 1870</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/teacher.html">School teacher</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/drugs.html">pharmacist</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Fayette County, 1929-34, 1937-42, 1945-50; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 9th District, 1934. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/protestant.html">Protestant</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-died.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1954/12-16.html">December 16, 1954</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 79 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/PU-buried.html# ">Grandview Cemetery</a>, Red House, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Levi Walter Matthews and Prudence Abigail (Williams) Matthews.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/88544460">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1929</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="259.90.30">Matthews, Rufus</a> — of Northfield Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WA-lived.html">Washtenaw County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/northfield-twp.html">Supervisor of Northfield Township, Michigan</a>, 1835-37, 1842-44, 1845-46, 1850-53. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="448.77.30">Matthews, Russell</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Fayette County, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="613.40.27">Matthews, S. J.</a> — of Ukiah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/MC-lived.html">Mendocino County</a>, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/CA.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="289.39.10">Matthews, S. S.</a> — of Hazlehurst, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/CP-lived.html">Copiah County</a>, Miss. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/MS.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="223.12.45">Matthews, S. S.</a> — of Mississippi. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Mississippi</a> 7th District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="149.81.47">Matthews, S. V.</a> — of Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/WV.html">West Virginia Republican state chair</a>, 1908-12. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="246.13.78">Matthews, S. Wilkins</a> — of Oak Hall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AC-lived.html">Accomack County</a>, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/VA.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1928/VA.html">1928</a> (alternate). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="328.59.83">Matthews, Samuel D.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Franklin County, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="798.10.86">Matthews, Samuel J.</a> — of Olyphant, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LC-lived.html">Lackawanna County</a>, Pa. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/olyphant.html#3">Olyphant, Pa.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="618.90.43">Matthews, Sheryl Ann</a> — of Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/KI-lived.html">King County</a>, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/WA.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="497.85.22">Matthews, Solomon S.</a> — of Pontiac, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/pontiac.html#3">Pontiac, Mich.</a>, 1871. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="658.58.59">Matthews, Stanley</a> (1824-1889) — of Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-born.html">Hamilton County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1824/07-21.html">July 21, 1824</a>. Republican. State court judge in Ohio, 1851; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/stsen.html">Ohio state senate</a>, 1856; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio</a>, 1858-61; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Ohio</a>, 1877-79; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/us-supreme-ct.html">Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court</a>, 1881-89; died in office 1889. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/03-22.html">March 22, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/64.html">64 years, 244 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HA-buried.html#cms00470">Spring Grove Cemetery</a>, Cincinnati, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Thomas Johnson Matthews and Isabella (Brown) Matthews; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/02-15.html">February 15, 1843</a>, to Mary Ann Black (sister-in-law of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watt-wattles.html#063.00.10">Harvey Magee Watterson</a>); father of Jane Matthews (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#772.88.03">Horace Gray</a>) and Grace Elizabeth Matthews (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#770.37.91">James Harlan Cleveland</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleveland.html#547.41.02">James Harlan Cleveland Jr.</a>; great-grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/blodget-blouin.html#123.19.22">Joseph Wheeler Bloodgood</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#656.69.21">Carter Henry Harrison</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harrison.html#988.40.79">Carter Henry Harrison II</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0417.html">Gray-Matthews family</a> of Boston, Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0427.html">Ewing-Matthews-Watterson-Harrison family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000255">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407273">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=1507&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/893/000180353">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/5694">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/matthews-stanley">Biographical Directory of Federal Judges</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="005.21.01">Matthews, Stanley E.</a> — of Soda Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/CR-lived.html">Caribou County</a>, Idaho. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/ID.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="030.24.10">Matthews, Thomas</a> — of Colorado. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Colorado</a> 4th District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="525.56.87">Matthews, Thomas C.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/LN-lived.html">Lunenburg County</a>, Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Lunenburg County, 1885-87. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="188.80.12">Matthews, Thomas M.</a> — of Athens, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HE-lived.html">Henderson County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/athens.html#2">Athens, Tex.</a>, 1885-89, 1893-97. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="277.63.25">Matthews, Thomas R.</a> — of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-lived.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="061.92.93">Matthews, Tobias E.</a> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/AR-consuls.html ">Rosario</a>, as of 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthews, Vincent See <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathews.html#979.59.64">Vincent Mathews</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="817.45.84">Matthews, Virgil E.</a> — of Charleston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-lived.html">Kanawha County</a>, W.Va. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 8th District, 1970. Still living as of 1970. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="532.20.27">Matthews, W. A.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Georgia, 1896. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="308.90.19">Matthews, W. J.</a> — of Windle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/OV-lived.html">Overton County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/TN.html">1936</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="611.61.65">Matthews, W. R.</a> — of Charlotte, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-lived.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/sthse.html">North Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Mecklenburg County, 1921-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Matthews, Wilkins See <a href="#246.13.78">S. Wilkins Matthews</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="113.74.21">Matthews, Willard</a> — of Haviland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/KO-lived.html">Kiowa County</a>, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/KS.html">1948</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="864.21.37">Matthews, William</a> (1755-c.1808) — of Maryland. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CE-born.html">Cecil County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1755/04-26.html">April 26, 1755</a>. County judge in Maryland, 1778-86; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a>, 1786-89; candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a> 6th District, 1797-99. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/CE-died.html">Cecil County</a>, Md., about 1808 (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/53.html">about 53 years</a>). Interment in private or family graveyard. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000256">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=407274">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="340.47.29">Matthews, William B.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/NA-lived.html">Napa County</a>, Calif. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 10th District, 1859-60. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="342.09.24">Matthews, William D.</a> — Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/ofc/cchar.html">Oklahoma commissioner of charities and corrections</a>; elected 1918. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="177.88.38">Matthews, William E., Jr.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a> from Kent County 1st District, 1935-38. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="168.93.87">Matthews, William H.</a> — of Brunswick, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/GL-lived.html">Glynn County</a>, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1892/GA.html">1892</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="320.38.76">Matthews, William H.</a> — of Providence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1960/RI.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/RI.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/RI.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="485.30.85">Matthews, William N.</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/IN.html">1904</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="371.56.35">Matthews, William S.</a> (b. 1847) — of Ohio. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/GA-born.html">Gallia County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1847/01-01.html">January 1, 1847</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/OH.html">Secretary of Ohio Republican Party</a>, 1891, 1895-96; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a>, 1890. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grand-army-republic.html">Grand Army of the Republic</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="204.26.07">Matthews, Wright</a> — of Dallas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/TX.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. 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