list of people who have acted as official executioners. In 1870 the Republic of France abolished all local executioners and named the executioner of Algiers...
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sentence. The warrant protects the executioner from the charge of murder. Common terms for executioners derived from forms of capital punishment—though they...
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14 August 1992) was one of Britain's last official executioners, officiating between 1941 and 1964. He was chief executioner at 41 executions and acted...
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Albert Pierrepoint (category English executioners)
was added to the list of head executioners soon after. In October 1941 Pierrepoint undertook his first execution as lead executioner when he hanged the...
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moments of some of those he executed. List of executioners Hanging Capital punishment Weis, Rene (2001). Criminal Justice: The True Story of Edith Thompson...
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Henry Pierrepoint (category English executioners)
Manchester on 26 December 1898. In 1901, Henry was appointed to the list of executioners after repeatedly writing to the Home Office to offer his services...
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Gordon Cummins (category English people convicted of murder)
the United Kingdom HM Prison Wandsworth List of executioners List of serial killers by number of victims List of serial killers in the United Kingdom Portals:...
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Experiences as an Executioner, London : P. Lund, [1892] (via Internet Archive) Gallows hemp rope List of executioners Official Table of Drops Wade 2009...
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August Sangret (category Canadian Army personnel of World War II)
Habeas corpus HM Prison Wandsworth List of executioners Portals: England Law Kent United Kingdom In the autumn of 1942, Sangret submitted a blood sample...
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Carl Gröpler (category German executioners)
with guillotines. Gröpler was one of the most famous executioners in Germany. Franz Friedrich Carl Gröpler was a child of the railway worker and service...
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of the records. Capital punishment in the United Kingdom Child abduction Child Abuse Child Sexual Abuse HM Prison Liverpool List of executioners List...
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Richard Brandon (category English executioners)
Burton". Thomas Derrick Execution of Charles I § Executioner of Charles I List of executioners "The confession of Richard Brandon". British Library....
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Thomas Pierrepoint (category English executioners)
"smelled strongly of drink" on two occasions when reporting at a prison. His name was eventually removed from the list of executioners and he received no...
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Department of Justice investigation into allegations that a violent deputy gang known as the Executioners was running the Compton station of the LASD....
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birthday, and is buried in Barnard Cemetery in Corning, New York. List of executioners Banner, Stuart (March 2003). The Death Penalty: An American History...
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Alfred Rouse (category British Army personnel of World War I)
broadcast in February 1952. Capital punishment in the United Kingdom List of executioners Portals: Biography Law England United Kingdom At his trial, Rouse...
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Billington died. Thomas died about a month later, of pneumonia. He was 29 years old. List of executioners "The Billington Hangmen". billingtonfamiliesoflancs...
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1941. List of executioners "The English hangmen 1850 - 1964". capitalpunishmentuk.org. Retrieved 2010-11-23. Fielding, Steve. The Executioner's Bible:...
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may be listed. Chris Acland (1996), English drummer for the band Lush, hanging Art Acord (1931), American actor and rodeo champion, ingestion of poison...
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Capital punishment in the United Kingdom (redirect from List of people executed in the United Kingdom)
in Singapore Courts of the United Kingdom English criminal law Execution by firing squad in the United Kingdom List of executioners Murder, Mystery and...
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This is a list of regicides. The etymology of the term regicide is from the Latin noun rex ('king') and the Latin verb caedere ('to kill'); thus, a regicide...
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carried out his last hanging on 17 August 1937. He was struck off the list of executioners when, after having failed to rupture the prisoner's spinal cord in...
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Alison (2009), Billington: Victorian Executioner, The History Press, ISBN 978-0-7509-4774-9 List of executioners "The English Hangmen 1850 - 1964". capitalpunishmentuk...
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Child abduction Child Abuse Child Sexual Abuse HM Prison Lincoln List of executioners List of solved missing person cases Murder conviction without a body...
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being removed from the official Home Office list. He died in 1961, at the age of 83. List of executioners "The English hangmen 1850 - 1964". capitalpunishmentuk...
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Friedrich Reindel (category German executioners)
approved as state executioner. List of executioners Royal Prussian executioner Julius Krautz at de.wikipedia.org Royal Prussian executioner Friedrich Reindel...
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Charles-Henri Sanson (category French executioners)
fourth in a six-generation family dynasty of executioners. His great-grandfather, Charles Sanson (1658–1695) of Abbeville, was a soldier in the French royal...
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William Billington (category English executioners)
He died in 1952. List of executioners Fielding, Steve (2008). The Executioner's Bible: The Story of Every British Hangman of the Twentieth Century. John...
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The Executioner is the name of different fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Skurge, an Asgardian, is originally...
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