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About Vincent Mathews
Vincent Mathews was a United States representative from New York. He was born at "Matthew's Field," in Blooming Grove, New York in Orange County in the village founded by his grandfather of the same name. He had two uncles who were supportive of the British efforts during the American Revolutionary War, David Mathews, the Loyalist Mayor of New York City, and his brother Fletcher. Mathews' father James was arrested along with David and Fletcher in a suspected attempt to kidnap George Washington, known as the Hickey Plot.
Everything about Vincent Mathews →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer
- Position held
- United States representative, member of the State Senate of New York, member of the New York State Assembly
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 29, 1766
- Died
- August 23, 1846, September 23, 1846