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- This page lists people (and places) with the family name Matthews. For the first name, see Matthew.
Matthews may refer to:
[edit] Geography
[edit] Military
[edit] Politics
- Albert Edward Matthews, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario
- Bill Matthews, Canadian politician
- Brenda Jones-Matthews, the mayor of the city of Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana
- Claude Matthews, governor of the US state of Indiana from 1893 to 1897
- Cliff Matthews, Manitoba lawyer and politician
- David Matthews (mayor) (fl. 1770s), American loyalist
- Deb Matthews, politician in Ontario, Canada
- Gabriel Baccus Matthews, Liberian politician
- Gary Matthews (politician), the current Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives
- Henry Matthews, 1st Viscount Llandaff, British Conservative politician and statesman
- Jim Matthews, elected public official in Pennsylvania
- John H. Matthews, Canadian politician
- Joseph W. Matthews, American politician who served as Governor of Mississippi from 1848 to 1850
- Philip Bushill-Matthews, British politician and Member of the European Parliament for the West Midlands with the Conservative Party
- Thomas Stanley Matthews, Republican politician and jurist from Ohio
- William Matthews (politician), American politician
- Andrew Matthews-Owen, Welsh pianist
- Artie Matthews (1888–1958), ragtime composer
- Ben Matthews, the guitarist and keyboard player with the hard rock band Thunder
- Cerys Matthews (b. 1969), Welsh singer
- Chauncey Matthews, one of the top five American Juniors
- Colin Matthews (b. 1946), composer
- Dave Matthews (b. 1967), South African musician
- David Matthews (composer) (b. 1943), English composer of classical music
- Denise Katrina Matthews (b. 1959), Canadian singer, actress, and religious leader
- Edward Matthews, pioneering African American opera singer
- Iain Matthews, British musician and songwriter
- Jessie Matthews, popular British actress, dancer, and singer of the 1930s
- Neal Matthews, Jr., American singer
- Patrick Matthews, former bassist of Australian garage rock band The Vines
- Ron Matthews, the original drummer for legendary heavy metal band Iron Maiden
- Scott Matthews, singer/songwriter from Wolverhampton, England
- Wendy Matthews, Australian-based adult alternative pop singer who has had won seven ARIA awards and achieved a number of hit records
[edit] Fiction
[edit] Sports
- Austin Matthews, cricketer who played for Northamptonshire, Glamorgan and England
- Chris Matthews (cricketer), former Australian cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1986 to 1988
- Clay Matthews, former American football linebacker who played for the Cleveland Browns and the Atlanta Falcons
- Craig Matthews, former South African cricketer who played in eighteen Tests and fifty six ODIs from 1991 to 1997
- Darren Matthews, English professional wrestler
- Denny Matthews, American sportscaster
- Don Matthews, head coach in the Canadian Football League
- Eddie Matthews (1931–2001), baseball player
- Gary Matthews, former outfielder in Major League Baseball
- Gary Matthews, Jr., Major League Baseball player with the Texas Rangers
- Greg Matthews, former New South Wales and Australian cricketer who bowled off spin
- Jimmy Matthews, Australian Test cricketer
- Kevin Matthews (wrestler), professional wrestler
- Leigh Matthews, former Australian Rules football footballer
- Marlene Matthews, former Australian sprinter
- Mickey Matthews, the head football coach at James Madison University
- Mike Matthews, Major League Baseball pitcher who was born on October 24, 1973 in Woodbridge, Virginia
- Morgan Matthews, American figure skater
- Robert William Matthews, Welsh footballer
- Shane Matthews, quarterback in the National Football League
- Stanley Matthews (1915–2000), English footballer
- Todd Matthews-Jouda, hurdling athlete
- Vincent Matthews (b. 1947), American athlete
- Will Matthews (rugby player), rugby union footballer
[edit] Business
[edit] Literature
[edit] Television and film
- Chris Matthews, American television talk show host
- Dakin Matthews, American actor with a long history of work in film, television and theater
- Francis Matthews (actor), English film, TV and stage actor
- Herbert Matthews, reporter for the New York Times said to be the first to report Fidel Castro was alive in the Sierra Maestra
- Kathleen Matthews, anchor for ABC 7 News/ WJLA-TV in Washington, D.C.
- Liesel Matthews, American heiress, socialite, and actress
- Sally Ann Matthews, British actress known for roles in British soap operas
- Ted Matthews, American actor and model
[edit] Education
[edit] Modelling
- Barry Matthews, the current Chief Executive of the New Zealand Department of Corrections
- Drummond Matthews, marine geologist and geophysicist
- Harry Grindell Matthews (1880–1941), British inventor
- James Tilly Matthews, London tea merchant with republican sympathies who became embroiled in a self-styled peace mission
- Kevin Matthews, Midwest-based radio personality
- Minnie Gertrude Matthews, Brampton, Ontario's "Most Elderly Lady"
- Peter Matthews (linguist), British linguist
- Peter H. Matthews, operator of policy games all over New York City
- Robert Matthews, United States religious con artist whose aliases included Robert Matthias, Jesus Matthias, and Matthias the Prophet
- Rodney Matthews, fantasy artist and illustrator
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