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Brother Matthew Webb<\/strong><\/p>\n

January 19th 1848 \u2013 July 24th 1883<\/p>\n

Member of:<\/p>\n

Neptune Lodge # 22 St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada<\/p>\n

The first recorded person to swim the English Channel<\/a> without the use of artificial aids for sport purpose. On 25 August 1875, Webb swam from Dover to Calais in fewer than 22 hours.<\/p>\n

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