John Mathews (clerk)

John Mathews
Clerk of Court for Greenbrier County, Virginia (now West Virginia)
In office
1831–1849
Virginia House of Delegates
In office
1798–1802
Personal details
BornOctober 30, 1768
DiedNovember 1849
Greenbrier County, Virginia (now West Virginia)
SpouseCatherine Cary
RelationsMathews family
Residence(s)Lewisburg, Greenbrier County
Occupationsurveyor, politician, and lawyer

John Mathews (October 30, 1768 – November 1849) was a 19th-century American surveyor, politician and lawyer. A Federalist, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Greenbrier County from 1798 to 1802, also serving as clerk of court for Greenbrier County from 1831 to 1849.