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Cándido Cartón
Executioner of Audiencia de Sevilla
In office
1936–1939
Succeeded byBartolomé Casanueva Ramírez
Executioner of Audiencia Nacional
In office
1940–1949
Personal details
BornSpain Madrid, Spain
Died1970
Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina
ResidenceSevilla
OccupationExecutioner

Cándido Cartón (d. Buenos Aires, 1970) was a Spanish executioner of the Audiencia de Sevilla (1936-39) and Audiencia Nacional (1940-49).[1]

He fought in the Spanish Civil War with the Spanish Armed Forces during the Francoist Spain.[2]

When the war ended, he lost his family and he request to reinstate as executioner until 1950, when he resigned and emigrated to Buenos Aires, where he died in 1970.[2]

Accused people executioned by Cándido Cartón

  • Manuel Gallego Fernández (Sevilla, March 8, 1937)[3]
  • Manuel González Rubio (Sevilla, March 10, 1937)[3]
  • José Galán Bernal (Sevilla, October 11, 1937)[3]
  • José Muñoz Mesa (Sevilla, February 5, 1938)[3]
  • Ana París García (Sevilla, February 5, 1938)[3]
  • Miguel Sánchez Torres (Sevilla, February 5, 1938)[3]
  • Miguel Ortega Fernández (Sevilla, February 5, 1938)[3]
  • Antonio Pérez Cabeza (Sevilla, March 7, 1938)[3]
  • Carmelo Iglesias Muñoz (Madrid, December 9, 1941)[4]

References

  1. ^ Martínez, Rubén (1995). Una aproximación a la pena de muerte durante el franquismo (in Spanish). Madrid: Amnesty International.
  2. ^ a b Eslava Galán, Juan (1991). Verdugos y torturadores (PDF) (in Spanish). Ediciones Temas de Hoy. ISBN 84-7880-297-5.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h Ortiz Villalba, Juan (2006). Del golpe militar a la guerra civil. Sevilla 1936 (in Spanish). RD Editores. p. 485. ISBN 978-84-934741-8-8.
  4. ^ "Ejecución de una sentencia" (PDF). Nueva España (in Spanish) (1548): 1. December 10, 1941. Retrieved February 2, 2011.