About Joe Matson
Lived 1881 – 1937 (aged 55). Joe Matson was an American engineer, racing driver and racing automobile driver.
Joseph Mathew Matson (March 6, 1881 – January 4, 1937) was an American racing driver from Brighton, Massachusetts (now a neighborhood of Boston) who raced in the second Indianapolis 500.
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Who was Joe Matson?
American racing driver
When was Joe Matson born?
Joe Matson was born on 6 March 1881 in Brighton.
When did Joe Matson die?
Joe Matson died on 4 January 1937 in Winthrop.
What was Joe Matson's occupation?
Joe Matson was an engineer, racing driver and racing automobile driver.
What nationality was Joe Matson?
Joe Matson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Matson. https://biography.guide/joe-matson/
MLA: "Joe Matson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-matson/.
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