Background
Matheson, James Hugh was born on February 21, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Hugh Angus and Fannie Stella (Robinson) Matheson.
Matheson, James Hugh was born on February 21, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Hugh Angus and Fannie Stella (Robinson) Matheson.
Bachelor, San Francisco State University, 1957.
English hornist Boston Pops Tour Orchestra, 1956. Oboist/English Horn personel manager Portland (Oregon) Symphony, 1957-1962. Oboist San Francisco Symphony, 1962-1980.
Principal oboist San Francisco Opera, since 1962. Lecturer San Francisco State University, since 1978, Stanford (California) University, since 1984. Musician/oboist Anchor Chamber Players, San Francisco, 1982-1996, Stanford Woodwind Quintet, since 1987.
Member, board directors Musicians' Union # 6, San Francisco, 1972-1982.
Sergeant United States Army, 1951-1954.
Married Joyce Helen Hornsby, June 26, 1954. Children: Michael Hugh, Mark Allan.