Theo Mathew Author

Theo Mathew was called to the bar in 1890. He established a substantial common law practice, was frequently briefed in commercial cases and specialised increasingly in libel in later years. Author of The Practice of the Commercial Court and Editor of Commercial Cases he was Recorder of Margate from 1913-1927 and of Maidstone from 1927-936, he was a Bencher of Lincoln’s Inn and was due to become Treasurer when he died in the summer of 1939.