Men of progress; biographical sketches and portraits of leaders in business and professional life in the state of Rhode Island and Providence plantations . old removed to St. Barnabe,where he engaged in business, keeping a countrystore and exporting the farmers produce; he wasPostmaster for sixteen years, and Mayor for twentyyears; in 1872 he removed to the city of St. Hya-cinthe, accepting a railroad agency, a position whichhe occupied until his death in 1895. Josephsmother was born in St. Barnab^, and was educatedin the convent of La Presentation at St. received his early educat


Men of progress; biographical sketches and portraits of leaders in business and professional life in the state of Rhode Island and Providence plantations . old removed to St. Barnabe,where he engaged in business, keeping a countrystore and exporting the farmers produce; he wasPostmaster for sixteen years, and Mayor for twentyyears; in 1872 he removed to the city of St. Hya-cinthe, accepting a railroad agency, a position whichhe occupied until his death in 1895. Josephsmother was born in St. Barnab^, and was educatedin the convent of La Presentation at St. received his early education in the parochialschool until the age of eleven, when he entered theSt. Hyacinthe Seminary and pursued a classicalcourse. He studied medicine at the Victoria Uni-versity of Montreal, from which he received hisdegree of Doctor of Medicine in 1879, and soonafter graduation came to Rhode Island, engaging inthe practice of his profession in Central Falls, wherehe has since resided. Dr. Mathieu has held theoffice of Coroner for the city of Central Falls since1893, and is Medical Examiner for the EquitableLife Assurance Society of New York, and the New. J. E. V. MATHIEU. \ork Mutual Reserve Fund Association; also Phy-sician for the Loyal Mount Hope Lodge of OddFellows, Court Flower Dexter of the Ancient Orderof Foresters of America, Lodge 277 Order of theSons of St. Georges, Lady Lincoln Lodge 46 Orderof the Daughters of St. Georges, the Association of 198 MEN OF PROGRESS. St. Jean Baptiste, of Central Falls, and the CatholicKnights of America. He is a member of thePawtucket Medical Society and the Rhode IslandMedical Society, also of most of the local socie-ties and social organizations. Dr. Mathieu wasmarried, February 14, 1882, to Miss AmandaBlanche Richer, of St. Hyacinthe, P. Q.; theyhave had three children : Yvonne, born February22, 1883, died February 28, 1885 ; Bertha Corinne,born December 25, 1885, and Estelle Marie Mathieu,born in September 1890. MATTESON, Charles, Chief


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