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Lyle Wilbur Matthews 1924 - 1982

Lyle Wilbur Matthews was born on June 24, 1924, and died at age 58 years old on September 11, 1982. Lyle Matthews was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section C Site 983 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lyle Wilbur Matthews.
Lyle Wilbur Matthews
June 24, 1924
September 11, 1982
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Lyle Wilbur Matthews' History: 1924 - 1982

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  • 06/24
    1924

    Birthday

    June 24, 1924
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/11
    1982

    Death

    September 11, 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Willamette National Cemetery Section C Site 983 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1924, in the year that Lyle Wilbur Matthews was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1949, at the age of 25 years old, Lyle was alive when comedian Milton Berle hosted the first telethon show. It raised $1,100,000 for cancer research and lasted 16 hours. The next day, newspapers, in writing about the event, first used the word "telethon."
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