| Intro | Ukrainian politician |
| Was |
Journalist Politician Sociologist |
| From |
Ukraine United States of America |
| Type |
Journalism Social science Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 30 November 1895 |
| Death |
2 June 1978, San Diego (aged 82 years) |
Matthew Stachiw (born 1895, Nushche, d. 1978, also spelt ‘Matwij’ or ‘Mathew’) was a Ukrainian politician. He served in the Ukrainian Army between 1918 and 1920. Afterwards received a LL.D. from the University of Prague. He worked as a lawyer, university teacher and editor of several publications.
Stachiw represented the Ukrainian Socialist-Radical Party in the Executive Committee of the Labour and Socialist International between August 1931 and 1940.
As of the early 1960s, Stachiw served as editor of the weekly newspaper Narodna Volya (issued from Scranton). He was also active in various Ukrainian-American associations.