Allan Pomeroy Matthew

Background

Matthew, Allan Pomeroy was born on November 8, 1881 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of Winfield Scott and Marion (Pomeroy) Matthew.

Education

Bachelor of Arts University of California, Berkeley, 1903. Student Harvard Law School, 1905-1907. Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1908.

Career

Secretary to commissioner Interstate Commerce Commission, 1907-1910. Admitted to District of Columbia, bar, 1909, California bar, 1911. Attorney and assistant examiner Interstate Commerce Commission, June-November 1910.

Assistant attorney, attorney, and general attorney Western Pacific Railway Company, 1910-1918.

Member McCutchen, Willard, Mannon & Greene (now McCutcheen, Thomas Matthew, Griffiths & Greene) since 1919. Counsel to reorganization trustees Western Pacific Railroad Company 1939-1945.

Director California Pacific Title Insurance Company, River Lincolnshire, Incorporated.

Achievements

• Allan Pomeroy Matthew has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member McCutchen, Willard, Mannon & Greene (now McCutcheen, Thomas Matthew, Griffiths & Greene) since 1919. Member American, California, San Francisco bar associations, Association Interstate Commerce Commission. Practitioners (president, 1936-1937).

Clubs: Pacific Union, Commonwealth (San Francisco).

Connections

Married Daisy Morton Lincoln, July 23, 1908. Children: Helen Marion (Mistress Lester B. Robinson), Morton Pomeroy, Allan Ronald, Norman Winfield.

Father:

Winfield Scott Matthew

Mother:

Marion (Pomeroy) Matthew

Spouse:

Daisy Morton Lincoln

child:

Allan Ronald Matthew

child:

Norman Winfield Matthew

child:

Morton Pomeroy Matthew

child:

Helen Marion Matthew (Mistress Lester B. Robinson)