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Chester Lauck

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Chester "Chet" Lauck, (9 February 1902 - 21 February 1980), played the character "Lum Eddards" on the classic American radio comedy Lum and Abner.

Chester Lauck was born on 9 February 1902 in Aleene, Arkansas. Lauck's family moved to Mena, Arkansas where he met his future comedy partner Norris Goff.

He died on 21 February 1980 and is buried in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Chester Lauck is a member of the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame.

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