Charles James Mathews

(1803-1878)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Mathews, Charles James, 1803-1878 NRA: Mathews Charles James (1803-1878) Actor and Dramatist DNB: Mathews, Charles James (1803-1878), actor and playwright LBT ID: ChMathe1878 VIAF ID: 74613943 LOC ID: n82090368	B/BAP: 1803-12-26 DIED: 1878-06-24
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The son of the comedian Charles Mathews; he was an actor, playwright, and theater manager.
REFERENCES TO Charles James Mathews: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter IV 1825 Found 1: ¶ 87 Chapter V 1826 Found 1: ¶ 22 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 13: L.E.L. Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter VI Found 1: ¶ 12