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Clarence Matthews
Clarence Matthews
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Clarence "Larry" Matthews (born 1 May 1906) is an American supercentenarian and the oldest known living man in America, following the death of Frank Levingston on 3 May 2016.

Clarence Francis Matthews was born on 1 May 1906 in Oakland, Alameda County, California as the son of Frank and Maryanne Matthews. He married Barbara Hischier in Oakland on 9 June 1931. The couple had two children. After Barbara died, Clarence married his second wife, Kay, whom he has also outlived. Clarence Matthews currently lives in Indian Wells, California.

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United States' Oldest Living Man Titleholders (VE)

Charlie Nelson • Charlie Phillips • Zachariah BlackistoneJames NashWalter WilcoxGregory PandazesJoe Thomas • Alphaeus Philemon Cole • Alton Gilbert • Oscar DuboisJames Wiggins • Frederick Frazier • Christian Mortensen • Johnson Parks • Walter Richardson • John Painter • John McMorran • Fred Hale • Earl Brush • Moses Hardy • Thomas Nelson • Antonio Pierro • George Francis • Walter Breuning • Shelby Harris • Salustiano Sanchez • Alexander Imich • Conrad Johnson • Wash Wesley • Felix Simoneaux • Frank Levingston • Clarence Matthews • Richard Overton • Henry Tseng • CP Crawford • Irving Piken • Lawrence Brooks • Ezra HillFrancis ZoueinMorrie Markoff

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