Background
Mathews, Howard Hume was born on November 30, 1911 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of John Lawrence and Edith (Tabler) Mathews.
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Howard Hume Mathews
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Bachelor of Science, University Maryland, 1933. Bachelor of Laws, University Connecticut, 1944.
Career
Chief engineer South Pittsburgh Coal Company, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1933—1935. Examiner United States Patent Office, Washington, 1936—1942. Patent attorney United Aircraft Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut, 1942—1947.
Chief patent counsel Dentists Supply Company New York, York, Pennsylvania, 1947—1949. Director patent trademark and licensing Air Reduction Company, Inc., Airco Inc., Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1949—1976. Member Mathews, Woodbrige, Goebel, Laughlin & Reichard, Morristown, Princeton, New Jersey, since 1976.
Lieutenant Civil Air Patrol, 1944-1947.
Achievements
Membership
Founder National Inventors Hall of Fame, Washington, 1973, honorary director, since 1976. Member of American Association For Justice, American Bar Association, New Jersey Patent Law Association (past president), District of Columbia Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association (past chairman patent section), National Council Patent Law Associations, Association Corporation Counsel New Jersey (life), Springbrook Country Club, Dunes Beach and Golf Club.
Connections
Married Helen Jones, August 29, 1932. Children: Philip Hume, John Addison, James Llewellyn.
