Edward Ewing Matheson
1871 Born in Hampstead, son of Ewing Matheson
1881 Antonette Matheson 34, lived in Hampstead with Margaret Matheson 12, Edward Matheson 9, Alexander Matheson 8, Greville Matheson 6, Antonette Matheson 4, Mary E. Matheson[1]
Educated at St Paul's School
1887-8 at Farnley Iron Works as an improver
1888-9 Engineering course at Yorkshire College
1888 With Andrew Handyside and Co
1889 Working at Le Roi, of Rouen
1889-91 Hunslet Engine Works
1893 Student member of the Institution of Civil Engineers; worked on the construction of the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway at Tuxford, Notts[2]
1894-5 With Matheson and Grant, of 13 Walbrook, London EC
1895 Worked on the construction of the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway under G. C. K. Brown
1896 Associate of Inst C E[3]
1901 Iron works manager, boarded in Derby[4]