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Adolphe Charles Ghislain Mathieu (1804–1876)
Mathieu, Adolphe Charles Ghislain (mä-tyė’). A Belgian poet and journalist; born at Mons, June 22, 1804; died near Brussels, June 13, 1876. He was curator of the public library at Mons, 1840–45; assistant professor at the University of Liège, 1849; chief librarian of the Royal Library, 1864. He wrote: ‘Poems of the Belfry’ (2d ed. 1846); ‘Roland de Lattre’ (2d ed. 1840); ‘Mons and Brussels’ (1852); ‘Olla Podrida’ (1828–29); ‘Memories’ (1866); ‘Clippings’ (1863–71); the dramas ‘Two Weddings for One’ (1836); ‘D’Aubigne’ (1854), etc.; ‘Mons Biographies’ (1848); the political works ‘The Reveille of Liberty’ and ‘France and Belgium.’