Matthew (surname)
Appearance
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Variant form(s) | Mathew Matthew Matthews |
Matthew occurs (although less commonly than Matthews) as a surname, derived from the given name Matthew.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Abish Mathew (1987-Present), Indian talk show host.
- Alexander Small Matthew (1884–1969), Scottish-born insurance company manager and political figure in British Columbia
- Amenta Matthew (born 1952), Marshallese politician
- Andy Matthew (1932–1992), Scottish footballer
- Annu Palakunnathu Matthew (born 1964), professor of art (photography) in the University of Rhode Island
- Arthur Gordon Matthew CBE DSO (1898–1947), British Royal Artillery officer who served in both World Wars
- Brian Matthew (1928–2017), English broadcaster
- Catriona Matthew (born 1969), Scottish professional golfer
- Christian Matthew (born 1996), American football player
- Christopher Matthew (born 1939), British writer and broadcaster
- Colin Matthew (1941–1999), British historian and academic
- Damian Matthew (born 1970), English football manager and former player
- Dayna Bowen Matthew (fl. 1980s–2020s), American law school dean
- George Frederick Matthew (1837–1923), Canadian botanist and geologist
- Henry Matthew (1837–1898), British Anglican colonial bishop
- James Matthew, 19th century Scottish footballer
- Mervin Matthew (born 1985), member of the West Indies cricket team
- Nick Matthew OBE (born 1980), English professional squash player
- Patrick Matthew (1790–1874), Scottish grain merchant, fruit farmer, forester, and landowner
- Sir Robert Matthew (1906–1975), Scottish architect[1]
- Scott Matthew (fl. 1990s–2020s), singer-songwriter born in Queensland, Australia
- Thomas Matthew (fl. 1640s–1660s), English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640
- Tobias Matthew (1546–1628), archbishop of York, statesman and writer[2]
- Sir Tobie Matthew (1577–1655), courtier, diplomat and writer
- Wayne Matthew (born 1958), former Australian politician
- Wentworth Arthur Matthew (1892–1973), a West Indian immigrant to New York City, founded a Black Hebrew congregation
- William Diller Matthew FRS (1871–1930), vertebrate paleontologist who worked primarily on mammal fossils
References
[edit]- ^ Document for Press conference for the reopening of the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Tuesday 29 May 2007
- ^ Dictionary of National Biography (OUP, 1975)