Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Edward William Pritchard (6 December 1825 – 28 July 1865) was an English doctor who was convicted of murdering his wife and mother-in-law by poisoning them. [1] He was also suspected of murdering a servant girl, but was never tried for this crime. He was the last person to be publicly executed in Glasgow. [2] [3]
The Army's Medal of Honor Board deliberated from 1916 to 1917, and struck 911 names from the Army Medal of Honor Roll, including those of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker and William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody. Both were considered ineligible for the Army Medal of Honor because 1862, 1863, and 1904 laws strictly required recipients to be officers or ...
Prince William of Gloucester (William Henry Andrew Frederick; 18 December 1941 – 28 August 1972) was a member of the British royal family. The elder son of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester , and Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester , he was a grandson of George V , nephew of Edward VIII and George VI , and first cousin of Elizabeth II .
She is the mother of Sarah Dustin and Mary Coleson, both also arrested. A granddaughter, Elizabeth Coleson, was also issued a warrant but, fled to prevent her arrest. Roger Toothaker – A doctor who died in Boston Jail on June 16, 1692 after being charged with witchcraft. He was known to a form of homeopathic folk medicine and interestingly ...
Prince Andrew and financier Jeffrey Epstein reportedly met in 1999, and Andrew has acknowledged having stayed at several of Epstein's properties over the years, including at his home in New York ...
Peers may have been murdered by the person who killed Margaret Kirby in 1908. [34] June 1906 Mary Anne Hogg Camberley, Surrey On the afternoon of 11 June 1906, two half-sisters were attacked in their home on London Road, Camberley. The younger sister, Caroline, 62, was resting upstairs when she heard screams from Mary, 68, downstairs.
William Palmer (6 August 1824 – 14 June 1856), also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners, was an English doctor found guilty of murder in one of the most notorious cases of the 19th century. Charles Dickens called Palmer "the greatest villain that ever stood in the Old Bailey". [2]
King William II, the third son of William the Conqueror, was known as William Rufus. He reigned as King of England from 1087 until his death in 1100, at which point his younger brother, Prince ...