Charles Mathews (International) assertion Charles Mathews i(7075425 works by) (a.k.a. C. J. Mathews; Charles James Mathews)
This international person is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Born: Established: 28 Jun 1776 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 28 Jun 1835 Plymouth, Devon (County),
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
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Charles Mathews was an English actor and playwright some of whose plays were produced in the Australian colonies in the nineteenth century.

A column on the life of Mathews, 'consisting of extracts ... from the interesting articles, entitled Personal Recollections of the Late Charles Mathews, which have appeared in successive numbers of the Court Magazine', was published in the Perth Gazette and Western Australian Journal in 1838.

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  • For further information, see: Joseph Knight, ‘Mathews, Charles James (1803–1878)’, rev. Richard L. Klepac, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/18330, accessed 22 April 2014]

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