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Executions of Federal Prisoners 1927-1999

NAME METHOD |RACE OFFENSE AGE DATE |PLAC
Aldermon, James Hanging Unk {Murder Unk |08/17/27|FL
Panzaran, Carl Hanging White [Murder of Laundry Foreman 36 19/05/30 KS
Barrett, George Electrocution|White |Murder of N.B. Klein, FBI Man __ [Unk |03/24/36]IN
Gooch, Arthur Hanging White [Kidnapping 27 |06/ 19/36|OK
Gardner, Earl Hanging Indian Murder (wife and infant son) 30  |07/12/36|AZ

Chebatoria, Anthony |Hanging White [National bank robbery (killed) 39 07/08/38 IMI

Seadlund, Henry Hanging White [Kidnapping (Chas. Ross) 27 07/14/38 {IL
Suhay, Robert Hanging White [Murder (Agent Baker) 25 108/12/38|KS
Applegate, Glenn Hanging White [Murder (Agent Baker) 34 |08/12/38|KS
Dalhover, James Electrocution|White — robbery and murder (Brady 32 411/18/38]IN
Charles, Nelson Hanging Indian Murder (mother-in-law) 37 {11/10/39|AK
*Haupt, Herbert Electrocution|White |Sabotage 22 |08/08/42|DC
*Heinck, Heinrich _|Electrocution|White [Sabotage Unk |08/08/42 |DC
*Keiling, Edward _|Electrocution|White |Sabotage Unk |08/08/42 |DC
*Neubauer, Herman |Electrocution|White [Sabotage Unk los/08/42 IDC
*Quirin, Richard Electrocution|White |Sabotage Unk los/08/42 IDC
*Thiel, Werner Electrocution|White |Sabotage Unk beosva2 IDC
Arwood, Clyde Electrocution|White [Murder of federal employee 24 108/14/43)TN
Ruhl, Henry (Gas chamber |White Murcer en peverminent 36 04/27/45 WY
Nelson, Austin Hanging lack |First degree murder of a merchant [28 03/01/48 AK

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Electrocution|Black Murder on the high seas 23 09/15/48 FL
Joseph
Shockley, Samuel Gas chamber |White |Murder 36 12/03/48 |CA
Richard
cin Mera |Gas chamber {White |First degree murder 31 12/03/48 ICA
Ochoa, Carlos \Gas chamber |White Murder 27 |12/10/48|CA
Romero
ILaMoore, Eugene _|Hanging Black |First degree murder of a merchant [Unk |04/14/50|AK
Rosenberg, Julius _|Electrocution|White Espionage 35 |06/19/53 |INY
Rosenberg, Ethel (f) |Electrocution|White Espionage 37 lo6/ 19/53 NY
Hall, Carl Austin Gas chamber |White |Kidnapping and murder 34 12/18/53|MO
Eicany, omnis IGas chamber {White [Murder 41 |12/18/53|MO
Brown (f)
Puff, Gerhard A. Electrocution|White [Murder of an FBI agent 39 108/12/S4|INY

Kidnapping (victim not released

Brown, Arthur Ross Gas chamber |White 30 02/24/56 MoO

unharmed)
Krull, George Electrocution|White [Rape 34 108/21/57|IGA
Krull, Michael Electrocution|White [Rape 32 08/21/57 GA
Feguer, Victor anging White Kidnapping 28 03) 15/63 |IA
Total: 34 executions
* Tried by a military commission appointed by President Roosevelt on July 8, 1942.
Source: General Services Administration, October 12, 1993.
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ATZERODT, George, HEROLD, David, PAINE, Lewis and BURRATT, Mary
All hanged July 7, 1865, for complicity in murder of Abraham

Lincoln.

ROSENBERG, Julius and Ethel

Man and wife, whites, electrocuted Sing Sing (Federal) 6-19-1953.

See THE OFFENDERS by Playfair and Signten, page 212.

HALL, Carl Austin and HEADY, Connie Brown

Asphyxiated as Federal prisoners at Missouri State Prison on Dec.

18, 1953.
MASTER DETECTIVE January 1974.
See Safakis' ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN CRIME, page 239 (under gas

electrocutions) and 302 (under Greenlease. )

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Box 45 (2-Documentation of Executions), Folder 3
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James Alderman executed on 1929-08-17 in Florida (FL) Carl Panzram executed on 1930-09-05 in Kansas (KS) George Barrett executed on 1936-03-24 in Indiana (IN) Arthur Gooch executed on 1936-06-19 in Oklahoma (OK) Earl Gardner executed on 1936-07-12 in Arizona (AZ) Anthony Chebatoris executed on 1938-07-08 in Michigan (MI) Henry Seadlund executed on 1938-07-14 in Illinois (IL) Robert Suhay executed on 1938-08-12 in Kansas (KS) Glen Applegate executed on 1938-08-12 in Kansas (KS) James Dalhover executed on 1938-11-18 in Indiana (IN) Nelson Charles executed on 1939-11-10 in Alaska (AK) Herbert Haupt executed on 1942-08-08 in Washington, D.C. (DC) Edward Keiling executed on 1942-08-08 in Washington, D.C. (DC) Herman Neubauer executed on 1942-08-08 in Washington, D.C. (DC) Richard Quirin executed on 1942-08-08 in Washington, D.C. (DC) Werner Thiel executed on 1942-08-08 in Washington, D.C. (DC) Clyde Arwood executed on 1943-08-14 in Tennessee (TN) Henry Ruhl executed on 1945-04-27 in Wyoming (WY) Austin Nelson executed on 1948-03-01 in Alaska (AK) D.T. Watson executed on 1897-09-16 in Arkansas (AR) Sam Shockley executed on 1948-12-03 in California (CA) Miran Thompson executed on 1948-12-03 in California (CA) Carlos Ochoa executed on 1948-12-10 in California (CA) Eugene Lamoore executed on 1950-04-14 in Alaska (AK) Julius Rosenberg executed on 1953-06-19 in New York (NY) Ethel Rosenberg executed on 1953-06-19 in New York (NY) Carl Hall executed on 1953-12-18 in Missouri (MO) Bonnie Headley executed on 1953-12-18 in Missouri (MO) Gerhard Puff executed on 1954-08-12 in New York (NY) Arthur Brown executed on 1956-02-24 in Missouri (MO) George Krull executed on 1957-08-21 in Georgia (GA) Michael Krull executed on 1957-08-21 in Georgia (GA) Victor Feuger executed on 1963-03-15 in Iowa (IA)
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