William Mathews (1828-1901)
1828 Born son of Jeremiah Mathews, land-surveyor (and Mary) at Hagley, Worcs.
1848 Entered Cambridge University
1852 20th Wrangler
1853 Graduated B.A.
1852 Joint secretary of the committee that originated and carried out the formation of the Birmingham and Midland Institute.
1869-71 President of the Alpine Club
1884 Birth of son Charles L.
Prominent in municipal affairs in Birmingham.
1901 Died at Tunbridge Wells.
See Also
Sources of Information
- Cambridge Alumni records