Dave or David, Mathew, Mathews, Matthew, or Matthews may refer to:
- David ap Mathew (1400–1484), Welsh knight
- Dave Matthews (David John Matthews, born 1967), singer/guitarist of the Dave Matthews Band
- David Mathews (died 1800), Mayor of New York City (1776–1783)
- David Matthews (athlete) (born 1974), Irish representative at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- David Matthews (author) (born 1967), American bi-racial author
- David Mathew (Big Brother), joint winner of Big Brother Australia 2005
- David Mathew (bishop) (1902–1975), English Roman Catholic bishop and historian
- David Matthews (blackjack player), American blackjack player and writer
- Dave Matthews (boxer) (born 1950), American amateur boxing champion
- David Matthews (composer) (born 1943), English orchestral composer
- Dave Matthews (Family Affairs), a fictional character in the British TV soap opera Family Affairs
- David Matthews (keyboardist) (born 1942), U.S. composer, arranger and keyboardist
- David Matthews (Liberal politician) (1868–1960), MP for Swansea East 1919–1922
Famous quotes containing the words david and/or matthews:
“What exercise is to the body, employment is to the mind and morals.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“I was supposed to retire when I was seventy-two years old, but I was seventy-seven when I retired. On my seventy-sixth birthday a lady had triplets. It was quite a birthday present.”
—Josephine Riley Matthews (b. 1897)