Matthews, Francis Ernest

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Francis Ernest Matthews, lawyer;

born in: Liverpool, England, on September 11, 1878;

son of: William T. Matthews and Frances Matthews, nee: Frances Cubbon

education: private sens (?), in England;

came to U.S., 1892;

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Lake Forest University, 1898, later Master of Laws (LL.M.);

married: Viola Matthews, nee: Viola Goetz, of Chicago, on April 2 1904;

son, Harold T. Matthews

Admitted to bar, 1898, and became associated with law firm of Moran, Mayer & Meyer; member Mayer, Meyer, Austrian & Platt since 1907.

Republican.

Episcopalian.

Member: Illinois State Bar Association and Chicago Bar Association.

Clubs: Illinois Athletic Club, Edgewater Golf Club.

Editor: Illinois Circuit Court Reports for several years.

Recreation: golf.

Office: 208 S. LaSalle St.

Home: 7734 N. Eastlake Terrace, Rogers Park

Source: Book of Chicagoans, 1917.