Matteson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Bob Matteson (born 1952), American soccer player
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C. V. Matteson (1861–1931), American baseball player
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Charles Matteson (1840–1925), Rhode Island Supreme Court Justice
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Charles Matteson (1913–??), Canadian rower
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Eddie Matteson (1884–1943), American baseball player
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Joel Aldrich Matteson
Joel Aldrich Matteson (August 8, 1808 – January 31, 1873) was the tenth Governor of Illinois, serving from 1853 to 1857.
In 1855, he became the first governor to reside in the Illinois Executive Mansion. In January 1855, during the joint leg ...
(1808–1873), American politician
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John Matteson
John Matteson (born March 3, 1961) is an American professor of English and legal writing at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. He won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for his first book, '' Eden's Out ...
(born 1961), American writer and academic
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Michael Matteson
Michael Matteson was an anti-war activist who resisted conscription into the Australian Army during the Vietnam War, due to his anarchist philosophy and principles.
In 1972, Matteson was being escorted by two Commonwealth policemen—handcuffed to ...
, Australian activist
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Orsamus B. Matteson
Orsamus Benajah Matteson (August 28, 1805 – December 22, 1889) was a U.S. Representative from New York.
Early life
Orsamus Benajah Matteson was born on August 28, 1805, in a log cabin in Verona, New York. He was one of eleven children. He att ...
(1805–1889), American lawyer and politician
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Rich Matteson
Rich A. Matteson, (born Richmond Albert Matteson, January 12, 1929, Forest Lake, Minnesota – June 24, 1993, Jacksonville, Florida) was an American jazz artist, collegiate music educator, international jazz clinician, big band leader, and jazz com ...
(1929–1993), American jazz composer and educator
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Silas Matteson, American politician
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Steve Matteson
Steven R. Matteson (born 1965, Chicago, Illinois) is an American typeface designer whose work is included in several computer operating systems and embedded in game consoles, cell phones and other electronic devices. He is the designer of the Micr ...
(born 1965), American typographer
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T. H. Matteson (1813–1884), American painter
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Thomas T. Matteson
Rear Admiral Thomas T. Matteson (born June 15, 1935) was appointed Superintendent of the United States Merchant Marine Academy in the summer of 1993 and served in that position until his retirement in August 1998. Matteson had served as superintend ...
(born 1935),
Rear Admiral (United States)
A rear admiral in the uniformed services of the United States is either of two different ranks of commissioned officers: one-star flag officers and two-star flag officers. By contrast, in most other countries, the term " rear admiral" refers only ...
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Troy Matteson
Troy Jason Matteson (born November 8, 1979) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Amateur career
Matteson was born in Rockledge, Florida. He played college golf at Georgia Tech and won the NCAA Individual Championship in ...
(born 1979), American golfer
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