John Mathew (other)
John Mathew (1849 – 1929) was an Australian Presbyterian minister and anthropologist. John Mathew may also refer to: * John Mathew (MP) for Shaftesbury See also * *John Mathews (other) John Mathews may refer to: *John Mathews (American pioneer) (died 1757), settler of the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia *John Mathews (clerk) (1768–1849), American surveyor, politician and lawyer *John Mathews (lawyer) (1744–1802), Governor of Sout ...

John Mathew
John Mathew (31 May 1849 – 11 March 1929) was an Australian Presbyterian minister and anthropologist, author of ''"Eaglehawk and Crow"'' and ''"Two Representative Tribes of Queensland"''. Biography Mathew was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, on 31 May 1849, the fourth child (and eldest son) of Alexander Mathew, a factory overseer, and his wife Jean, ''née'' Mortimer. Mathew was initially educated at Kidd's school, Aberdeen. At nine years of age his father died and he went to live with his maternal grandmother at Insch, where he attended the Insch Free Church School as a pupil-teacher from 1862 to 1864. In 1864 Mathew migrated to Queensland, Australia, with a brother and sister, to live with their uncle John Mortimer on his station, ''Manumbar'', on the Burnett River. Mathew worked there for six years as a stockrider, bookkeeper, and storeman, becoming familiar with the culture and language of two Aboriginal Australian groups, the Kabi and Wakka Wakka people. He afterward ...
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John Mathew (MP)
John Mathew (by 1469 – 1540/1550), of Shaftesbury, Dorset, was an English mercer and Member of Parliament. He was a Member Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to as "Members" in military jargon * Element (mathematics), an object that belongs to a mathematical set * In object-oriented programming, a member of a class ** Field (computer science), entries in ... (MP) of the Parliament of England for Shaftesbury in 1529. References 15th-century births 16th-century deaths English MPs 1529–1536 {{1529-England-MP-stub ...
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