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U.S.A. Executions - 1607-1976 |
Index by State - DISTRIC OF COLUMBIA |
# | NAME | AGE | RACE | SEX | OCCUPATION | CRIME | METHOD | DATE | MTPL | COUNTY | ||
1 | WOODWARD, DANIEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 2 | 1853 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
2 | POWERS, JAMES | 19 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 26 | 1858 | WASHINGTON DC | |
3 | LANAHAM, MICHAEL | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 6 | 1862 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
4 | HENDRICKS, JEREMIAH | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 1 | 1864 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
5 | GORDON, PETER | ? | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 8 | 1864 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC | |
6 | POLLARD, EMANUEL | ? | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 8 | 1864 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC | |
7 | TUELL, CORNELIUS | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 8 | 1864 | 3 | WASHINGTON DC | |
8 | ATZERODT, GEORGE | WHITE | MALE | CARRIAGE MAKER | ACCESSORY TO MUR | HANGING | JUL | 7 | 1865 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC | |
9 | HERROLD, DAVID | WHITE | MALE | PHARMACY CLERK | ACCESSORY TO MUR | HANGING | JUL | 7 | 1865 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC | |
10 | PAINE, LEWIS | WHITE | MALE | ? | ACCESSORY TO MUR | HANGING | JUL | 7 | 1865 | 3 | WASHINGTON DC | |
11 | SURRATT, MARY | WHITE | FEMALE | LANDLADY | ACCESSORY TO MUR | HANGING | JUL | 7 | 1865 | 4 | WASHINGTON DC | |
12 | WIRZ, HENRY | WHITE | MALE | PHYSICIAN | ? | HANGING | NOV | 10 | 1865 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
13 | GRADY, JAMES | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 24 | 1871 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
14 | JENKINS, GEORGE | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 31 | 1872 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
15 | WOOD, BARNEY | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 6 | 1872 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
16 | JOHNSON, CHARLES | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 10 | 1872 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
17 | WRIGHT, THOMAS | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 6 | 1873 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
18 | YOUNG, HENRY | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 28 | 1873 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
19 | STONE, JAMES | 35 | BLACK | MALE | RESTAURANT OWNER | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 2 | 1880 | WASHINGTON DC | |
20 | QUEENAN, EDWARD | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 19 | 1880 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC | |
21 | BEDFORD, JOSEPH | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 19 | 1880 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC | |
22 | GUITEAU, CHARLES | 38 | WHITE | MALE | LAWYER | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 30 | 1882 | WASHINGTON DC | |
23 | SHAW, CHARLES | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 19 | 1883 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
24 | LANGSTER, JOHN | BLACK | MALE | CONVICT | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 15 | 1885 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
25 | SOMMERFIELD, LOUIS | 54 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 30 | 1886 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
26 | LEE, RICHARD | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 30 | 1886 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC | |
27 | NARDELLO, ANTONIO | 22 | WHITE | MALE | LABORER | MURDER-ROBBERY | HANGING | MAY | 28 | 1886 | WASHINGTON DC | |
28 | GREEN, ALBERT | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 5 | 1889 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
29 | COLBERT, NELSON | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 17 | 1889 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
30 | HAWKINS, BENJAMIN | 29 | BLACK | MALE | LABORER | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 29 | 1890 | WASHINGTON DC | |
31 | SCHNEIDER, HOWARD | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 17 | 1893 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
32 | CRUMPTON, THOMAS | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 27 | 1894 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
33 | TRAVERS, JAMES | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 19 | 1895 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
34 | BEAM, JOSEPH | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 26 | 1895 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
35 | HARRIS, JOHN | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | FEB | 14 | 1896 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
36 | FORD, IRVIN | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 26 | 1896 | WASHINGTON DC | ||
37 | WINSTON, CHARLES | 24 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 5 | 1899 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
38 | STRATHERS, WILLIAM | 25 | BLACK | MALE | NEWSBOY | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 5 | 1899 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
39 | SMITH, EDWARD | 47 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 12 | 1899 | WASHINGTON DC | |
40 | HORTON, GEORGE | 50 | WHITE | MALE | POLICEMAN | MURDER | HANGING | DEC | 8 | 1899 | WASHINGTON DC | |
41 | SNELL, BENJAMIN | 42 | WHITE | MALE | GOVERNMENT CLERK | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 29 | 1900 | WASHINGTON DC | |
42 | VALE, NELSON | 59 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 6 | 1900 | WASHINGTON DC | |
43 | FUNK, FRANK | 25 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 9 | 1900 | WASHINGTON DC | |
44 | CHAPMAN, ELIJAH | 33 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 23 | 1902 | WASHINGTON DC | |
45 | ST, CLAIR, JOHN | 26 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 30 | 1903 | WASHINGTON DC | |
46 | HILL, BENJAMIN | 52 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUL | 24 | 1903 | WASHINGTON DC | |
47 | BURLEY, JOHN | 43 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | HANGING | AUG | 26 | 1904 | WASHINGTON DC | |
48 | SHAFFER, AUGUSTUS | 39 | WHITE | MALE | GOVT EMPLOYEE | MURDER | HANGING | FEB | 10 | 1905 | WASHINGTON DC | |
49 | HAMILTON, WILLIAM | 27 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | FEB | 2 | 1906 | WASHINGTON DC | |
50 | GRANT, EDWARD | 21 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | NOV | 16 | 1906 | WASHINGTON DC | |
51 | BURGE, WILLIAM | 23 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 23 | 1907 | WASHINGTON DC | |
52 | PAOLUCCI, , JOSEPH | 31 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 23 | 1908 | WASHINGTON DC | |
53 | BROWN, ALBERT | 23 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 29 | 1908 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
54 | GREGORY, RICHARD | 37 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 29 | 1908 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
55 | RAUEN, SAMEUL | 25 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | FEB | 14 | 1913 | WASHINGTON DC | |
56 | GREEN, NATHANIEL | 23 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | HANGING | JUN | 9 | 1913 | WASHINGTON DC | |
57 | ALLEN, JAMES | 36 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | SEP | 12 | 1917 | WASHINGTON DC | |
58 | JACKSON, JAMES | 27 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 2 | 1920 | WASHINGTON DC | |
59 | BOWMAN, FRANK | 39 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 27 | 1920 | WASHINGTON DC | |
60 | CAMPBELL, WILLIAM | 22 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 11 | 1921 | WASHINGTON DC | |
61 | MCHENRY, JOHN | 19 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 17 | 1922 | WASHINGTON DC | |
62 | SHANDS, EARNEST | 29 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAR | 9 | 1923 | WASHINGTON DC | |
63 | BANTON, GEORGE | 20 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | APR | 20 | 1923 | WASHINGTON DC | |
64 | PRICE, CHARLES | 32 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 3 | 1923 | WASHINGTON DC | |
65 | EPPS, GEORGE | 31 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | MAY | 24 | 1923 | WASHINGTON DC | |
66 | GORDON, RUFUS | 37 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JUN | 23 | 1923 | WASHINGTON DC | |
67 | THOMAS, RALPH | 40 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 15 | 1925 | WASHINGTON DC | |
68 | COPELAND, HERBERT | 50 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | HANGING | JAN | 22 | 1925 | WASHINGTON DC | |
69 | JACKSON, PHILIP | 30 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | ELECTROCUTION | MAY | 29 | 1928 | WASHINGTON DC | |
70 | PROCTOR, JOHN | 20 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 22 | 1928 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
71 | MARENO, SAMUEL | 21 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 22 | 1928 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
72 | EAGLES, NICHOLAS | 34 | WHITE | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 22 | 1928 | 3 | WASHINGTON DC |
73 | HAWKINS, ANDREW | 31 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 5 | 1930 | WASHINGTON DC | |
74 | BELL, CARDOZA | 24 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | MAR | 6 | 1931 | WASHINGTON DC | |
75 | ALDRIDGE, ALFRED | 21 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | MAY | 6 | 1932 | WASHINGTON DC | |
76 | BORUM, JOHN | 26 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 29 | 1932 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
77 | LOGAN, JOHN | 24 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 29 | 1932 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
78 | MORRIS, CHARLES | 33 | BLACK | MALE | ? | ? | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 3 | 1932 | WASHINGTON DC | |
79 | ROBINSON, WILLIAM | 20 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER-ROBBERY | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 27 | 1933 | WASHINGTON DC | |
80 | WASHINGTON, CHARLES | 23 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER-ROBBERY | ELECTROCUTION | NOV | 24 | 1933 | WASHINGTON DC | |
81 | MONTAGUE, BENJAMIN | 29 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 1 | 1933 | WASHINGTON DC | |
82 | HOLMES, RALPH | 25 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 12 | 1934 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
83 | JACKSON, JOSEPH | 20 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 12 | 1934 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
84 | MURRY, , IRVIN | 26 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 12 | 1934 | 3 | WASHINGTON DC |
85 | BOLDEN, ERNEST | 25 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | APR | 27 | 1934 | WASHINGTON DC | |
86 | GOODMAN, JOE | 38 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 1 | 1934 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
87 | PITMOND, GEORGE | 34 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUN | 1 | 1934 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
88 | PRESTON, ALBERT | 38 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | MAR | 20 | 1936 | WASHINGTON DC | |
89 | MARCUS, WILLETT | 21 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | APR | 23 | 1937 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
90 | CUMMINGS, JOHN | 27 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | APR | 23 | 1937 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
91 | ROBINSON, NORMAN | 29 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | MAR | 18 | 1938 | WASHINGTON DC | |
92 | KINARD, WILL | 39 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | FEB | 3 | 1939 | WASHINGTON DC | |
93 | HAUPT, HERBERT | 22 | WHITE | MALE | ? | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | ELECTROCUTION | AUG | 8 | 1942 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
94 | HEINCK, HEINRICH | 35 | WHITE | MALE | RESTAURANT WORKR | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | ELECTROCUTION | AUG | 8 | 1942 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
95 | KEILING, EDWARD | 33 | WHITE | MALE | BUTLER | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | ELECTROCUTION | AUG | 8 | 1942 | 3 | WASHINGTON DC |
96 | NEUBAUER, HERMAN | WHITE | MALE | SEAMAN | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | ELECTROCUTION | AUG | 8 | 1942 | 4 | WASHINGTON DC | |
97 | QUIRIN, RICHARD | 34 | WHITE | MALE | MECHANIC | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | ELECTROCUTION | AUG | 8 | 1942 | 5 | WASHINGTON DC |
98 | THIEL, WERNER | 35 | WHITE | MALE | TOOL WORKER | SPYING-ESPIONAGE | ELECTROCUTION | AUG | 8 | 1942 | 6 | WASHINGTON DC |
99 | ROBINSON, WILLIAM | 36 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 9 | 1942 | WASHINGTON DC | |
100 | MUMFORD, WILLIAM | 22 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 18 | 1942 | WASHINGTON DC | |
101 | CATOE, JARVIS | 36 | BLACK | MALE | TAXI DRIVER | MURDER-RAPE | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 15 | 1943 | WASHINGTON DC | |
102 | NEELY, MONROE | 37 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 14 | 1945 | WASHINGTON DC | |
103 | MCFARLAND, EARL | 25 | WHITE | MALE | MARINE | MURDER-RAPE | ELECTROCUTION | JUL | 19 | 1946 | WASHINGTON DC | |
104 | MEDLEY, JOSEPH | 45 | WHITE | MALE | ESCAPED CONVICT | MURDER-ROBBERY | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 20 | 1946 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
105 | FISHER, JULIUS | 34 | BLACK | MALE | JANITOR | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 20 | 1946 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
106 | COPELAND, WILLIAM | 38 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 20 | 1946 | 3 | WASHINGTON DC |
107 | HAWKINS, ALFRED | 24 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 31 | 1947 | WASHINGTON DC | |
108 | WHEELER, REGINALD | 28 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 10 | 1948 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
109 | PATTON, JESSE | 23 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | DEC | 10 | 1948 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
110 | HARRIS, SHIRLEY | 25 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JAN | 14 | 1949 | WASHINGTON DC | |
111 | HALL, JOHN | 35 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | ELECTROCUTION | FEB | 25 | 1949 | WASHINGTON DC | |
112 | HOLMES, THEODORE | 22 | BLACK | MALE | ? | RAPE | ELECTROCUTION | MAR | 15 | 1949 | WASHINGTON DC | |
113 | GARNER, LAWRENCE | 24 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUL | 29 | 1949 | 1 | WASHINGTON DC |
114 | GARNER, GEORGE | 26 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUL | 29 | 1949 | 2 | WASHINGTON DC |
115 | PRITCHERTT, FRED | 41 | WHITE | MALE | TRANSIT EMPLOYEE | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | FEB | 15 | 1952 | WASHINGTON DC | |
116 | TYLER, WILLIAM, JR | 20 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | JUL | 25 | 1952 | WASHINGTON DC | |
117 | ALLEN, ALBERT | 25 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER-ROBBERY | ELECTROCUTION | MAR | 20 | 1953 | WASHINGTON DC | |
118 | CARTER, ROBERT | 28 | BLACK | MALE | ? | MURDER | ELECTROCUTION | APR | 26 | 1957 | WASHINGTON DC |