List of people executed in Texas, 1910–1919

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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1910 and 1919. During this period 51 people were executed by hanging. [1]

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Executions 19101919

1910 7 executions
#Executed personRaceAgeSexDate of
execution
Crime(s)Governor
334Gus ThomasBlack24M26-Feb-1910Murder Thomas Mitchell Campbell
335Sam WashingtonBlack34M26-Feb-1910Murder
336Bubber RobertsonBlack28M14-May-1910Robbery and Murder
337G. R. MillerBlackM03-Jun-1910Robbery and Murder
338John WynneBlackM24-Jun-1910Murder
339John CanonBlackM08-Jul-1910Murder
340Henry HendersonBlack22M08-Jul-1910Robbery and Murder
1912 10 executions
341Louis JohnsonBlack20M30-Jan-1912Rape Oscar Branch Colquitt
342Albert VarnerBlackM16-Feb-1912Rape
343J. B. ComptonWhiteM15-Mar-1912Robbery and Murder
344Dan McClineBlack26M29-Mar-1912Murder
345Charlie McClennanBlack25M13-Apr-1912Murder
346John HenryBlackM12-Jul-1912Murder
347Wood MaxeyBlackM09-Aug-1912Murder
348Sellers VinesBlackM09-Aug-1912Murder
349Sam JonesBlack45M16-Oct-1912Murder
350Burrell OatesBlackM29-Nov-1912Robbery and Murder
1913 8 executions
351John RobisonBlackM10-Jan-1913Robbery and Murder
352Diggs PerryBlackM21-Apr-1913Robbery and Murder
353Abraham OrtizHispanicM02-May-1913Rape and Murder
354Henry BrockWhiteM30-May-1913Murder
355William AsbeckWhite42M28-Jun-1913Murder
356Floyd StantonBlackM01-Aug-1913Murder
357Ernest HarrisonBlackM07-Aug-1913Robbery and Murder
358Paul FowlerBlackM07-Aug-1913Robbery and Murder
1914 4 executions
359Tommie LeeBlackM09-Mar-1914Murder
360Leon Martinez, Jr.Hispanic19M11-May-1914Murder
361Porfirio TorrezHispanicM14-Aug-1914Murder
362Henry WilsonBlackM14-Dec-1914Robbery
1915 7 executions
363Ysidro GonzalezHispanicM01-Feb-1915Murder James E. Ferguson
364Henry BallardBlack21M19-Feb-1915Murder
365Will HemphillBlackM26-Feb-1915Rape
366Federico SanchezHispanic15M03-Mar-1915Murder
367Benigno GuerreroHispanicM15-Apr-1915Murder
368Joe LarkinsBlackM17-Apr-1915Murder
369Cornelius JacksonBlackM02-Jul-1915Robbery and Murder
1916 9 executions
370Floyd ThompsonBlackM07-Jan-1916Murder
371Louis UtleyBlackM01-Feb-1916Murder
372Henry SampsonBlackM13-Feb-1916Robbery and Murder
373Sam JerniganBlackM11-Mar-1916Rape
374Robert BurgessWhiteM29-Apr-1916Murder
375Melquiades ChapaHispanic23M19-May-1916Murder
376Jose BuenrostroHispanic25M19-May-1916Murder
377Clarence CooleyBlack21M18-Oct-1916Robbery and Murder
378John WilliamsBlackM27-Oct-1916Murder
1918 6 executions
379Walter StevensonWhiteM24-May-1918Rape William P. Hobby
380Leonard DoddWhiteM24-May-1918Rape
381James FranklinBlackM16-Aug-1918Murder
382Harvey HubertBlack34M23-Aug-1918Murder
383Will JonesBlack30M30-Aug-1918Rape and Murder
384Rufus CoatesWhite20M08-Nov-1918Murder
Source: The Espy File: 16082002. [1]
Preceded by
List of people executed in Texas, 1900–1909
Lists of people executed in Texas Succeeded by
List of people executed in Texas, 1920–1929

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References

  1. 1 2 The Espy File: 16082002. Death Penalty Information Center. Retrieved 23 February 2009.