Alexander Small Matthew
Canadian politician
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| Intro | Canadian politician | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 8 November 1884 | |
| Death | 11 October 1969 (aged 84 years) | |
| Politics: | British Columbia Social Credit Party |
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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.
He was born in Brechin in 1882, the son of George Matthew and Nellie Calenhead. He was married twice: first to Elsie Rosaline Pentland on 26 jun 1918 and then to Norma Irene McCue in 1962. Matthew was secretary for the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia. He died in Vancouver at the age of 84 in 1969.