C. P. Mathew

C. P. Mathew[1] (born 19 March 1896, date of death unknown) was an Indian politician from Kerala and a leader of the Indian National Congress. He was elected to the Lok Sabha[2] from Kottayam in 1952[3].

Prof. C. P. Mathew
Member of Parliament
for Kottayam (Lok Sabha constituency)
In office
1952–1957
Personal details
Born(1896-03-19)19 March 1896
Ayirure, Kingdom of Travancore
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Aley Mathew
FatherRev. C. P Philipose

Early life

C. P. Mathew was born on 19 March 1896 at Ayirure, Travancore. He was educated at Maharaja's College, St. Aloysius College and Madras Christian College. He married Shrimati Aley Mathew on 1 May 1924.

Career

He was a professor of philosophy. He worked as a lecturer in Madras Christian College from 1918 to 1921. He was one of the founders of Union Christian College, Aluva in 1921 were he served during 1921—47 and later became principal from 1947 to 1952. He went on a lecturing tour of the United Kingdom in 1939, at the invitation of the British Conference of Missionary Societies. Mathew served on the Delegation to the UNESCO General Conference held in Paris in 1952 and Member of Delegation to the United Nations Assembly in 1954/[4]

References
  1. Mathew, Prof. C. P. "Prof. C. P Mathew". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. Result, Election. "Election Result". entranceindia.com. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. MP, Prof. C. P Mathew. "Prof. C. P Mathew MP". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  4. Bioprofile, Prof. Mathew. "Prof. Mathew Bioprofile". entranceindia.com. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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