Alexander Small Matthew
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
1953–1966
ConstituencyVancouver Centre
Personal details
Born(1884-11-08)November 8, 1884
Brechin, Scotland
DiedOctober 11, 1969(1969-10-11) (aged 84)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Political partySocial Credit
Spouses
Elsie Rosaline Pentland
(m. 1918)
    Norma Irene McCue
    (m. 1962)
    OccupationInsurance manager, politician

    Alexander Small Matthew (November 8, 1884 October 11, 1969) was a Scottish-born insurance company manager and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Vancouver Centre from 1953 to 1966 as a Social Credit member.

    Biography

    He was born in Brechin in 1884,[1] the son of George Matthew and Nellie Calenhead. He was married twice: first to Elsie Rosaline Pentland on June 26, 1918 and then to Norma Irene McCue in 1962. Matthew was secretary for the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia.[1] He died in Vancouver at the age of 84 in 1969.[2]

    References

    1. 1 2 Normandin, P G (1965). Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1965.
    2. "Vital Event Death Registration". BC Archives. Archived from the original on November 27, 2012. Retrieved December 1, 2011.


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