William L. Mathues
William L. Mathues (March 24, 1862 – December 30, 1908) was a former Treasurer of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.[1] Mathues was one of the people convicted in connection to the Pennsylvania State Capitol graft scandal.[1] He died of pneumonia in 1908 before he was supposed to go to prison.
William L. Mathues | |
|---|---|
| Treasurer of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 1, 1905 – November 30, 1906 | |
| Governor | Samuel W. Pennypacker |
| Preceded by | Frank G. Harris |
| Succeeded by | William H. Berry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 24, 1862 Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
| Died | December 30, 1908 (aged 46) Media, Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Republican |
References
- "Mathues, Convicted, Dies". New York Times. December 31, 1908. p. 7.
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Frank G. Harris |
Treasurer of Pennsylvania 1905–1906 |
Succeeded by William H. Berry |
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