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This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Alfred Allen (executioner) Harry Allen (executioner) B. Robert Baxter (executioner) James Berry (executioner)
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For people of British nationality who were executed, see Category:Executed British people. Subcategories. This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 ...
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Albert Pierrepoint (1905–1992) was the most prolific British hangman of the twentieth century, executing 434 men and women between 1932 and 1955. This table records the locations of each of the executions he participated in, the numbers in brackets being the number of executions he was assistant executioner at (often assisting his uncle, Thomas Pierrepoint), the other numbers are those in ...
In the state of Rio de Janeiro, after Independence September 7, 1822 there were also free executioners of African descent who having to travel around, were reached by couriers with execution orders. Executioners, also when slaves, were paid for their executions; at the example of the province of Minas Gerais , we can establish payment was ...
Baxter's reactions became increasingly slower in the mid-1930s. He carried out his last hanging on 30 October 1935 before finally being removed from the official Home Office list. He died in 1961, at the age of 83. [10]