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Marcia Brown (1918–2015), children's book author and illustrator [32] Stuart Chase (1988–1985), author credited with coining the slogan "A New Deal" for Franklin D. Roosevelt, lived in Redding [33] from the 1930s until his death in 1985; Les Daniels (1943–2011), author and noted historian on comic books [34]
Notes: On this occasion, two executions took place. On this occasion, three executions took place. This is what the chart claimed in 2005, but contrary to popular belief, Adonijah Bailey was not the oldest person executed at age 79 in 1824; instead, he was tried and sentenced to death at age 80 in January 1825 for the murder of Jeremiah W. Pollock, and hanged himself on May 24, over 2 weeks ...
Michael Bruce Ross (July 26, 1959 – May 13, 2005) was an American serial killer who was executed by the state of Connecticut in 2005. He was the last person executed in Connecticut before the state ended capital punishment in 2012.
Steichen bought a farm that he called Umpawaug in 1928, just outside West Redding, Connecticut. [93] He lived there until his death on March 25, 1973, two days before his 94th birthday. [94] After his death, Steichen's farm was made into a park, known as Topstone Park. [95] As of 2018, Topstone Park was open seasonally. [96]
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Redding Historical Society (RHS) is an independent incorporated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to educate, preserve and promote the history of Redding, Connecticut. [1] Founded in 1964, the society is headquartered at the Daniel and Esther Bartlett House in Redding Center Historic District .
In connection with his death, the jail was issued a notice of non-compliance from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards related to observations. The guard reportedly failed to check on Moore for an hour and seven minutes. Jail or Agency: Rolling Plains Detention Center; State: Texas; Date arrested or booked: UNKNOWN; Date of death: 4/26/2016 ...
A 76-year-old Connecticut woman was found dead at her home Wednesday, hours before she was to be sentenced for killing her husband and hiding his body for months while continuing to collect his ...