List of people executed in Texas, 1930–1939
Appearance
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1930 and 1939. During this period 122 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas.[1][2]
Executions 1930–39
1930 – 10 executions | |||||||
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# | Executed person | Race | Age | Sex | Date of execution |
Crime(s) | Governor |
57 | Bishop Adams | Black | 41 | M | 13-Mar-1930 | Robbery and Murder | Dan Moody |
58 | Jordan Scott | Black | 30 | M | 22-May-1930 | Murder | |
59 | William Pruitt, Jr. | White | 25 | M | 06-Jun-1930 | Robbery and Murder | |
60 | Raney Williams | Black | 38 | M | 08-Aug-1930 | Rape | |
61 | Lee Davis | Black | 21 | M | 22-Aug-1930 | Murder | |
62 | Jesse Washington | Black | 21 | M | 12-Sep-1930 | Rape and Murder | |
63 | Bill Smith | White | 27 | M | 17-Oct-1930 | Murder | |
64 | Lus Arcos | Hispanic | 30 | M | 07-Nov-1930 | Murder | |
65 | Jesse Maple | White | 35 | M | 28-Nov-1930 | Murder | |
1931 – 9 executions | |||||||
66 | Moncus (or Marcus) Twitty | White | 31 | M | 24-Apr-1931 | Rape | Ross S. Sterling |
67 | Ofilio Herrera | Hispanic | 37 | M | 19-Jun-1931 | Murder | |
68 | Joshua Riles | Black | 28 | M | 24-Jul-1931 | Rape | |
69 | Will Jenkins | Black | 45 | M | 28-Jul-1931 | Rape | |
70 | Joe Shield | White | 36 | M | 14-Aug-1931 | Murder | |
71 | Nicando Munoz | Hispanic | 26 | M | 30-Oct-1931 | Murder | |
72 | Victor Rodriguez | Hispanic | 20 | M | 30-Oct-1931 | Murder | |
73 | (Edward) Red Wing | Native American | 39 | M | 30-Nov-1931 | Rape and Murder | |
74 | Will Fritts | White | 41 | M | 18-Dec-1931 | Murder | |
75 | Bonnie Ross | Black | 22 | M | 18-Dec-1931 | Rape | |
1932 – 10 executions | |||||||
76 | Alfred Jackson | Black | 51 | M | 08-Jan-1932 | Murder | |
77 | Ira McKee | White | 33 | M | 08-Jan-1932 | Robbery and Murder | |
78 | Jake White | Black | 45 | M | 01-Apr-1932 | Robbery and Murder | |
79 | James Williams | Black | 28 | M | 20-May-1932 | Murder | |
80 | Earnest Johnson | Black | 21 | M | 05-Aug-1932 | Robbery and Murder | |
81 | Estamistado Lopez | Hispanic | 30 | M | 10-Jun-1932 | Murder | |
82 | Charlie Grogans | Black | 25 | M | 28-Jul-1932 | Rape | |
83 | John Green | Black | 19 | M | 05-Aug-1932 | Robbery and Murder | |
84 | Richard Brown | Black | 20 | M | 10-Aug-1932 | Murder, Rape and Robbery | |
85 | Richard Johnson | Black | 31 | M | 10-Aug-1932 | Murder, Rape and Robbery | |
1933 – 9 executions | |||||||
86 | Walter Haskins (or Hoskins) | Black | 32 | M | 07-Apr-1933 | Murder | Miriam A. Ferguson |
87 | R. T. Bennett | Black | 24 | M | 18-Aug-1933 | Murder, Rape and Robbery | |
88 | Marshall Williams | Black | 24 | M | 20-Nov-1933 | Murder | |
89 | Pantaleon Ortiz | Hispanic | 35 | M | 12-Dec-1933 | Murder | |
90 | Clarence Thomas | Black | 19 | M | 15-Dec-1933 | Robbery and Murder | |
91 | Tom Cook | Black | 34 | M | 19-Dec-1933 | Rape | |
92 | Dewey Hunt | White | 27 | M | 29-Dec-1933 | Robbery and Murder | |
93 | Clarence Booker | Black | 25 | M | 29-Dec-1933 | Robbery and Murder | |
94 | Carl Stewart | Black | 24 | M | 29-Dec-1933 | Robbery and Murder | |
1934 – 12 executions | |||||||
95 | Ira Kelley | White | 38 | M | 18-Jan-1934 | Rape | |
96 | Frank Flours | Black | 40 | M | 02-Feb-1934 | Robbery and Murder | |
97 | Thurman Burkley | Black | 19 | M | 09-Feb-1934 | Rape and Murder | |
98 | Bluit Burkley | Black | 20 | M | 09-Feb-1934 | Rape and Murder | |
99 | Jesse Mott | Black | 34 | M | 09-Feb-1934 | Robbery and Murder | |
100 | Sack Jackson | Black | 27 | M | 06-Apr-1934 | Rape | |
101 | Charlie Outlaw | White | 60 | M | 27-Apr-1934 | Robbery and Murder | |
102 | Jonnie Williams | Black | 30 | M | 01-May-1934 | Robbery and Murder | |
103 | Nathan Brooks | Black | 29 | M | 01-Jun-1934 | Murder | |
104 | Ed Stanton | White | 45 | M | 28-Sep-1934 | Murder | |
105 | Jack Jackson | Black | 36 | M | 19-Nov-1934 | Robbery and Murder | |
106 | June Woolfolk | Black | 37 | M | 23-Nov-1934 | Murder | |
1935 – 20 executions | |||||||
107 | Leroy Lane | White | 25 | M | 25-Jan-1935 | Murder | James Allred |
108 | Carl Dobbins | White | 36 | M | 01-Feb-1935 | Murder | |
109 | Leonard Burns | White | 37 | M | 15-Feb-1935 | Murder | |
110 | Gabe Smith | Black | 25 | M | 19-Mar-1935 | Robbery and Murder | |
111 | Ira Rector | Black | 21 | M | 02-Apr-1935 | Robbery and Murder | |
112 | Doye (or Doyl) Arnold | White | 28 | M | 19-Apr-1935 | Murder | |
113 | Raymond Hamilton | White | 21 | M | 10-May-1935 | Murder | |
114 | Joe Palmer | White | 32 | M | 10-May-1935 | Murder | |
115 | Albert Carr | Black | 26 | M | 07-Jun-1935 | Rape | |
116 | Jon (or John B.) Willis | White | 42 | M | 12-Jun-1935 | Rape and Robbery | |
117 | Eligha (or Elijah) Stewart | White | 28 | M | 12-Jun-1935 | Murder | |
118 | Lewis Cernock | White | 40 | M | 12-Jul-1935 | Murder | |
119 | John Trapper | Black | 50 | M | 14-Aug-1935 | Murder | |
120 | Johnnie Dade | Black | 22 | M | 16-Aug-1935 | Robbery and Murder | |
121 | Bernard Lacume (or Lacoume) | White | 24 | M | 23-Aug-1935 | Robbery and Murder | |
122 | Ben Boyd | Black | 31 | M | 30-Aug-1935 | Murder | |
123 | W. D. May | White | 39 | M | 06-Sep-1935 | Murder | |
124 | W. R. Hildreth | White | 49 | M | 25-Nov-1935 | Murder | |
125 | Pierson Cantrell | White | 39 | M | 06-Dec-1935 | Murder | |
126 | G. (or C. B.) James | White | 32 | M | 31-Dec-1935 | Murder | |
1936 – 14 executions | |||||||
127 | Henry Carr | Black | 44 | M | 03-Jan-1936 | Murder | |
128 | Fred Hill | Black | 23 | M | 10-Jan-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
129 | Virgil Stalcup | White | 28 | M | 04-May-1936 | Murder | |
130 | Willie Dickerson | Black | 19 | M | 29-May-1936 | Rape | |
131 | Aria Tance | Black | 29 | M | 30-May-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
132 | William Davis | Black | 20 | M | 05-Jun-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
133 | James McCallister (or McAllister) | White | 38 | M | 05-Jun-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
134 | John (Juan) Rivera | Hispanic | 24 | M | 23-Jun-1936 | Rape | |
135 | Grady Warren | White | 25 | M | 10-Jul-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
136 | Mack Brown | Black | 35 | M | 10-Jul-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
137 | Oscar Brown | Black | 26 | M | 10-Jul-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
138 | Glenn Warren | White | 34 | M | 20-Jul-1936 | Robbery and Murder | |
139 | Antonio Carrasco | Hispanic | 35 | M | 23-Oct-1936 | Murder | |
140 | Elmo Banks | Black | unk | M | 23-Oct-1936 | Murder | |
1937 – 8 executions | |||||||
141 | Lonnie Joiner | White | 38 | M | 28-May-1937 | Murder | |
142 | Elmer Pruitt | Black | 23 | M | 30-May-1937 | Robbery and Murder | |
143 | Dwight Beard | White | 27 | M | 04-Jun-1937 | Robbery and Murder | |
144 | Wisie Ellison | Black | 36 | M | 04-Jun-1937 | Murder | |
145 | Clemens Matura | White | 66 | M | 02-Jul-1937 | Murder | |
146 | Earnest McCarty | White | 19 | M | 09-Jul-1937 | Rape | |
147 | George Patton | White | 55 | M | 30-Jul-1937 | Rape and Murder | |
148 | Luke Trammell | White | 28 | M | 20-Aug-1937 | Murder | |
1938 – 18 executions | |||||||
149 | Albert Hemphill | Black | 23 | M | 14-Jan-1938 | Robbery and Murder | |
150 | Leroy Kelly | Black | 39 | M | 15-Mar-1938 | Murder | |
151 | Virgil Terrill | Black | 25 | M | 01-Apr-1938 | Rape | |
152 | Johnnie Banks | Black | 25 | M | 29-Apr-1938 | Murder | |
153 | John Vaughn | White | 32 | M | 30-Apr-1938 | Murder | |
154 | Roscoe Young | Black | 18 | M | 06-May-1938 | Robbery | |
155 | Henderson Young | Black | 17 | M | 06-May-1938 | Rape | |
156 | Paul Layes | White | 34 | M | 10-May-1938 | Robbery and Murder | |
157 | Charlie Brooks | Black | 41 | M | 31-May-1938 | Murder | |
158 | Tommie Moore | Black | 26 | M | 03-Jun-1938 | Murder | |
159 | Mark Calhoun | Black | 18 | M | 17-Jun-1938 | Rape | |
160 | Tommie Wells | Black | 23 | M | 17-Jun-1938 | Rape | |
161 | Fobie (or Tobie) Grays | Black | 22 | M | 20-Jul-1938 | Murder | |
162 | Vince Boss | White | 21 | M | 02-Aug-1938 | Robbery and Murder | |
163 | Collin (or Callon) Morgan | White | 37 | M | 19-Aug-1938 | Murder | |
164 | Jesse Palanco (or Polanco) | Hispanic | 22 | M | 19-Aug-1938 | Robbery and Murder | |
165 | Salenes Canedo | Hispanic | 26 | M | 28-Oct-1938 | Robbery and Murder | |
166 | Morris Norman | Black | 20 | M | 16-Dec-1938 | Rape | |
1939 – 12 executions | |||||||
167 | Winzell Williams | Black | 18 | M | 06-Mar-1939 | Robbery and Murder | W. Lee O'Daniel |
168 | Harvey Nealy | Black | 19 | M | 10-Apr-1939 | Murder | |
169 | Jesus Herrera | Hispanic | 48 | M | 15-Apr-1939 | Rape and Murder | |
170 | Genaro Lugo | Hispanic | 28 | M | 23-Apr-1939 | Murder | |
171 | James Miles | Black | 22 | M | 23-Apr-1939 | Rape and Robbery | |
172 | Bennie Randall | Black | 26 | M | 07-May-1939 | Rape | |
173 | James Ervin | Black | 38 | M | 19-May-1939 | Rape | |
174 | Johnnie Caesar | Black | 30 | M | 21-May-1939 | Murder | |
175 | Ladell Rhodes | Black | 27 | M | 26-Jun-1939 | Murder | |
176 | Lee (or Rafe) Walker | Black | 32 | M | 30-Jun-1939 | Rape | |
177 | Frank Salazar | Hispanic | 24 | M | 16-Dec-1939 | Murder | |
178 | Harry Lacy | Black | 42 | M | 19-Dec-1939 | Murder | |
Preceded by List of people executed in Texas, 1920–29 |
Lists of people executed in Texas | Succeeded by List of people executed in Texas, 1940–49 |
See also
References
- ^ a b The Espy File: 1608–2002. Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
- ^ a b List of Electrocuted Offenders Archived 2011-06-12 at the Wayback Machine. Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
External links
- Death Row 1923-1973. Texas Department of Criminal Justice