Paul Alexander, 78-Year-Old Dallas Man Who Lived in an Iron Lung for Most of His Life, Dies

March 14, 2024

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(CBS News) – Paul Alexander, a North Texas man who lived in an iron lung for most of his life, has died. According to his obituary, he died on March 11. He was 78. To the world, Dallas native Paul Alexander was known as “the man in the iron lung” or “polio Paul,” but to his younger brother, Philip, Paul was a role model. (Read More)