Background
Mathews, Ian Richard was born on January 29, 1933 in Mitcham, Surrey, England. Arrived in Australia, 1960. Son of George James and Dorothy (Williams) Mathews.
Mathews, Ian Richard was born on January 29, 1933 in Mitcham, Surrey, England. Arrived in Australia, 1960. Son of George James and Dorothy (Williams) Mathews.
Graduate, Sir Joseph Williamson's School, Rochester, Kent, England, 1949.
Local government clerk Guy's Hospital, London, 1949. Writer Royal Fleet Auxiliary, 1945-1955, Express & Echo, Exeter, England, 1955-1959, Kent & Sussex Currier Group Newspapers, Tunbridge Wells, England, 1959-1960. Sub-editor News Ltd., Adelaide, Australia, 1960-1963.
From chief sub-editor to assistant editor Canberra Times, Australia, 1963-1972, editor Australia, 1972-1985, editor-in-chief Australia, 1985-1988. Editor UNITY, national publication United Nations Association, Australia, since 1990.
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Member Order of Australia, 1992, National Consultative Committee on Peace and Disarmament, Canberra, 1985, National Health and Medical. Member Church of England. Clubs: Commonwealth (Canbera), National Press.
Married Joyce Morris, March 30, 1957. Children: Deborah, Paul.