KANSAS EXECUTIONS |
# |
NAME |
AGE |
RACE |
SEX |
OCCUPATION |
CRIME |
METHOD |
DATE |
MTPL |
COUNTY |
1 |
COON, JOHN, JR |
|
NAT. AMER. |
MALE |
? |
MURDER |
SHOT |
JAN |
18 |
1853 |
|
WYANDOTTE |
2 |
BELL, JOHN |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
RAPE |
HANGING |
JUL |
11 |
1862 |
|
ALLEN |
3 |
HORNE, CARL |
37 |
WHITE |
MALE |
VETERAN |
MURDER |
HANGING |
FEB |
12 |
1863 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
4 |
SHIRLEY, JOHN |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
? |
ROBBERY |
HANGING |
MAY |
6 |
1863 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
5 |
FRIZZELL,
CLAUDIUS |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
? |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
MAY |
27 |
1863 |
|
BOURBON |
6 |
GRIFFITH, WILLIAM |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
? |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JAN |
30 |
1863 |
|
LINN |
7 |
HENDLEY, JOHN |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
FARM HAND |
MURDER |
HANGING |
DEC |
29 |
1865 |
|
DOUGLAS |
8 |
WA-TU-CHA, ERNEST |
|
NAT. AMER. |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
JAN |
19 |
1866 |
|
DOUGLAS |
9 |
LEWIS, BEN |
27 |
NAT. AMER. |
MALE |
? |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
AUG |
10 |
1866 |
|
MIAMI |
10 |
BATES, MARTIN |
19 |
WHITE |
MALE |
JAIL PRISONER |
MURDER |
HANGING |
FEB |
20 |
1867 |
|
OSAGE |
11 |
HOLDERMAN, SCOTT |
23 |
WHITE |
MALE |
? |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
NOV |
15 |
1867 |
|
DOUGLAS |
12 |
BAUGHAN, MELVIN |
32 |
WHITE |
MALE |
PONYEXPRESS |
MURDER |
HANGING |
SEP |
18 |
1868 |
|
NEMAHA |
13 |
DICKSON, WILLIAM |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
EX CONVICT |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
AUG |
9 |
1870 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
14 |
MOSIER, LEE |
19 |
WHITE |
MALE |
FARM HAND |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
NOV |
15 |
1887 |
|
SEDGWICK |
15 |
TOBLER, JAKE |
25 |
BLACK |
MALE |
OUTLAW |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
NOV |
21 |
1888 |
1 |
SEDGWICK |
16 |
TOBLER, JOE |
23 |
BLACK |
MALE |
OUTLAW |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
NOV |
21 |
1888 |
2 |
SEDGWICK |
17 |
PANZRAM, CARL |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
CONVICT |
MURDER |
HANGING |
SEP |
5 |
1930 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
18 |
APPLEGATE, GLEN |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
? |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
12 |
1938 |
1 |
LEAVENWORTH |
19 |
SUHAY, ROBERT |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
? |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
12 |
1938 |
2 |
LEAVENWORTH |
20 |
BRANDON, LEVI |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
RAPE |
HANGING |
JUL |
26 |
1943 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
21 |
HOEFGEN, ERNEST |
32 |
WHITE |
MALE |
ESCAPED CONVICT |
MURDER |
HANGING |
MAR |
10 |
1944 |
|
MARION |
22 |
KNOX, CLARK |
26 |
BLACK |
MALE |
? |
MURDER |
HANGING |
APR |
15 |
1944 |
1 |
WYANDOTTE |
23 |
BRADY, FRED |
46 |
WHITE |
MALE |
BAKER |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
APR |
15 |
1944 |
2 |
COWLEY |
24 |
SCHOLZ, WILLI |
22 |
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JUL |
10 |
1945 |
1 |
LEAVENWORTH |
25 |
SCHOMER, HANS |
27 |
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JUL |
10 |
1945 |
2 |
LEAVENWORTH |
26 |
DEMME, HANS |
23 |
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JUL |
10 |
1945 |
3 |
LEAVENWORTH |
27 |
SEIDEL, BERTHOLD |
30 |
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JUL |
10 |
1945 |
4 |
LEAVENWORTH |
28 |
BEYER, WALTER |
32 |
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JUL |
10 |
1945 |
5 |
LEAVENWORTH |
29 |
REYAK, BERNHARD |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
25 |
1945 |
1 |
LEAVENWORTH |
30 |
LUDWIG, HEINRICH |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
25 |
1945 |
2 |
LEAVENWORTH |
31 |
KUELSEN, GUENTHER |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
25 |
1945 |
3 |
LEAVENWORTH |
32 |
FRANKE, FRITZ |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
25 |
1945 |
4 |
LEAVENWORTH |
33 |
FISCHER, HELMUT |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
25 |
1945 |
5 |
LEAVENWORTH |
34 |
WIZUY, ROLF |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
25 |
1945 |
6 |
LEAVENWORTH |
35 |
STENGEL, OTTO |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
P.O.W |
MURDER |
HANGING |
AUG |
25 |
1945 |
7 |
LEAVENWORTH |
36 |
GUMTOW, GEORGE |
23 |
WHITE |
MALE |
FARM HAND |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
JUL |
29 |
1947 |
1 |
KINGMAN |
37 |
TATE, CECIL |
21 |
WHITE |
MALE |
FARM HAND |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
JUL |
29 |
1947 |
2 |
KINGMAN |
38 |
MILLER, GEORGE |
60 |
BLACK |
MALE |
? |
MURDER |
HANGING |
MAY |
6 |
1950 |
|
MIAMI |
39 |
MCBRIDE, PRESTON |
25 |
WHITE |
MALE |
PAROLEE |
MURDER |
HANGING |
APR |
6 |
1951 |
|
RENO |
40 |
LAMMERS, JAMES |
26 |
WHITE |
MALE |
BULLDOZER OPERAT |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JAN |
5 |
1952 |
|
DONIPHAN |
41 |
GERMANY,
NATHANIEL |
30 |
BLACK |
MALE |
? |
MURDER |
HANGING |
MAY |
21 |
1954 |
|
WYANDOTTE |
42 |
MARTIN, MERLE |
45 |
WHITE |
MALE |
EX CONVICT |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JUL |
16 |
1954 |
|
JOHNSON |
43 |
OBRIEN, BERNARD |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
? |
HANGING |
JUL |
31 |
1954 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
44 |
SUTTLES, LOUIS |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
MAR |
1 |
1955 |
1 |
LEAVENWORTH |
45 |
BIBBINS, JAMES |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
MAR |
1 |
1955 |
2 |
LEAVENWORTH |
46 |
BEVERLY, CHASTINE |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
MAR |
1 |
1955 |
3 |
LEAVENWORTH |
47 |
EDWARDS, THOMAS |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER |
HANGING |
FEB |
14 |
1957 |
1 |
LEAVENWORTH |
48 |
MOORE, WINFRED |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER |
HANGING |
FEB |
14 |
1957 |
2 |
LEAVENWORTH |
49 |
RANSON, ERNEST |
|
WHITE |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER |
HANGING |
APR |
3 |
1957 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
50 |
THOMAS, ABRAHAM |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER |
HANGING |
JUL |
23 |
1958 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
51 |
DAY, JOHN |
30 |
BLACK |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER-RAPE |
HANGING |
SEP |
23 |
1959 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
52 |
BENNETT, JOHN |
|
? |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
RAPE |
HANGING |
APR |
13 |
1961 |
|
LEAVENWORTH |
53 |
ANDREWS, LOWELL |
22 |
WHITE |
MALE |
COLLEGE STUDENT |
MURDER |
HANGING |
NOV |
30 |
1962 |
|
WYANDOTTE |
54 |
SMITH, PERRY |
31 |
WHITE |
MALE |
PAROLEE |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
APR |
14 |
1965 |
1 |
FINNEY |
55 |
HICKOCK, RICHARD |
28 |
WHITE |
MALE |
PAROLEE |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
APR |
14 |
1965 |
2 |
FINNEY |
56 |
YORK, GEORGE |
23 |
WHITE |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
JUN |
22 |
1965 |
1 |
RUSSELL |
57 |
LATHAM, JAMES |
23 |
WHITE |
MALE |
SOLDIER |
MURDER-ROBBERY |
HANGING |
JUN |
22 |
1965 |
2 |
RUSSELL |
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