Background
Matthews, David Eugene was born on June 14, 1948 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar Eugene and Ruby Marie (Lane) Matthews.
Matthews, David Eugene was born on June 14, 1948 in Mount Vernon, Illinois, United States. Son of Oscar Eugene and Ruby Marie (Lane) Matthews.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Southern Illinois U., 1970; Master of Education, Chicago State University, 1974; Master of Social Work, University of Illinois, 1983.
Case worker, Illinois Department Children and Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Chicago, 1970-1971;
teacher, Park Forest (Illinois) Public Schools, 1971-1974;
director guidance, Oak Forest (Illinois) Public Schools, 1974-1976;
children's therapist, Franklin Williamson Mental Health, West Frankfort, Illinois, 1976-1985;
private practice psychiatric social work, Herrin, Illinois, since 1985. Consultant Charter Hospital, Paducah, Illinois, since 1987. Child abuse consultant State ofIll.
Department Child and Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Marion, Illinois, since 1980, sexual abusetherapist, 1983-1985, adoption consultant.
Member National Association Social Workers (diplomate), Academy Certified Social Workers.
Married Aneita Rae Lahr, June 20, 1970 (divorced October 1975). 1 child, Joshua David. Married Marilyn Sue Pritchard, August, 1977.