William Mathews
1828–1901
Land agent and surveyor, and alpinist. BA, Cambridge (St John’s College), 1853. President of the Alpine Club, 1869–71. Governor of King Edward’s School, Birmingham; bailiff, 1870. Member of the Birmingham Philosophical Society.
Sources
Alum. Cantab.
Birmingham Daily Post, 13 February 1880, p. 5
Eagle 23: 83–9
Bibliography
Alum. Cantab.: Alumni Cantabrigienses. A biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900. Compiled by John Venn and J. A. Venn. 10 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1922–54.
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