List of people executed in the United States in 1936
One hundred and ninety-six people, one hundred and ninety-five male and one female, were executed in the United States in 1936, one hundred and thirty-four by electrocution, forty by hanging, twenty-one by gas chamber, and one by firing squad.[1]
The last fully public execution in the United States occurred this year with the execution of Rainey Bethea.
List of people executed in the United States in 1936
[edit]| No. | Date of execution | Name | Age of person | Gender | Ethnicity | State | Method | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At execution | At offense | Age difference | ||||||||
| 1 | January 7, 1936 | Lonnie Green | 32 | 31 | 1 | Male | Black | Florida | Electrocution | [2] |
| 2 | January 9, 1936 | Newman Raymond Jr. | 21 | 20 | White | New York | [3] | |||
| 3 | Amerigo Angelini | |||||||||
| 4 | Thomas Gilbride Rooney | 23 | 22 | |||||||
| 5 | Ray Orley | 21 | 20 | |||||||
| 6 | January 10, 1936 | Neal Bowman | 33 | 31 | 2 | Kentucky | [4] | |||
| 7 | Fred Hill | 23 | 22 | 1 | Black | Texas | [1] | |||
| 8 | January 13, 1936 | Henry Carr | 43 | Unknown | Unknown | |||||
| 9 | January 14, 1936 | Miller Frank Clark | 44 | 42 | 2 | White | Massachusetts | [5] | ||
| 10 | January 16, 1936 | John Smith | 41 | Unknown | Unknown | Black | New York | [6] | ||
| 11 | Hamilton Howard "Albert" Fish | 65 | 58 | 7 | White | |||||
| 12 | January 17, 1936 | Willard Preston Hall | 34 | 32 | 2 | Kentucky | [7] | |||
| 13 | Calvin Tate | 21 | 19 | |||||||
| 14 | Robert Dunlap | 26 | 25 | 1 | North Carolina | [1] | ||||
| 15 | January 21, 1936 | Walter Kennedy | 22 | 20 | 2 | Tennessee | [8] | |||
| 16 | Bill B. Lee | 24 | 23 | 1 | ||||||
| 17 | January 24, 1936 | Allen Foster | 20 | 20 | 0 | Black | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [9] | |
| 18 | January 28, 1936 | Louis Willis | 27 | 24 | 3 | Tennessee | Electrocution | [10] | ||
| 19 | January 31, 1936 | James Matthews | 19 | Unknown | Unknown | White | Kentucky | [1] | ||
| 20 | Edward Lee Jenkins | 49 | 48 | 1 | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [11] | |||
| 21 | February 7, 1936 | William Long | 19 | 18 | Black | Electrocution | [12] | |||
| 22 | J.T. Sanford | 30 | 29 | Gas chamber | ||||||
| 23 | Thomas Watson | 32 | 31 | |||||||
| 24 | John Daugherty | 44 | 43 | White | Virginia | Electrocution | [13] | |||
| 25 | February 14, 1936 | Otis McDaniel | 31 | 30 | Colorado | Gas chamber | [14] | |||
| 26 | Floyd Watson | 21 | 19 | 2 | Black | Mississippi | Hanging | [1] | ||
| 27 | February 21, 1936 | Johnny Preston | 36 | Unknown | Unknown | Alabama | Electrocution | |||
| 28 | Benny Lee | 27 | 26 | 1 | Kentucky | [15] | ||||
| 29 | Joe Jackson | 23 | 22 | Virginia | [16] | |||||
| 30 | John Shell | 20 | 20 | 0 | ||||||
| 31 | February 27, 1936 | Francis A. Flynn | 40 | 39 | 1 | White | New York | [17] | ||
| 32 | March 6, 1936 | Eddie B. Bowen | 18 | 17 | Black | Georgia | [18] | |||
| 33 | March 11, 1936 | Norman Peacock | 23 | 21 | 2 | White | Ohio | [19] | ||
| 34 | March 19, 1936 | Robert Alsup | Unknown | Unknown | Black | Mississippi | Hanging | [20] | ||
| 35 | Jake Johnson | 36 | 35 | 1 | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [1] | |||
| 36 | March 20, 1936 | Eddie Roper | 30 | Unknown | Unknown | Alabama | Electrocution | [21] | ||
| 37 | Robert Dudley | 27 | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| 38 | Albert Preston | 38 | 37 | 1 | District of Columbia | [22] | ||||
| 39 | Thomas Nelson | 37 | 36 | Georgia | [23] | |||||
| 40 | John Henry Simmons | 50 | 49 | |||||||
| 41 | Erline Whitehead | 35 | 33 | 2 | White | Kentucky | [24] | |||
| 42 | Edwin Y. Hester | 19 | 19 | 0 | North Carolina | [25] | ||||
| 43 | Roy Guyton | 25 | Unknown | Unknown | Black | Oklahoma | [1] | |||
| 44 | March 24, 1936 | George W. Barrett | 55 | 54 | 1 | White | Federal government | Hanging | [26] | |
| 45 | March 25, 1936 | Julius Lowman | 31 | 30 | Black | Georgia | Electrocution | [1] | ||
| 46 | March 27, 1936 | Henry Peterson | 29 | Unknown | Unknown | Alabama | ||||
| 47 | George Hall | 26 | 3 | White | California | Hanging | [27] | |||
| 48 | Bright Lee Buffkin | 43 | 42 | 1 | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [28] | |||
| 49 | April 3, 1936 | Clarence Paul DeMoss | 41 | 2 | California | Hanging | [29] | |||
| 50 | Bruno Richard Hauptmann | 35 | 31 | 4 | New Jersey | Electrocution | [30] | |||
| 51 | Barney Fleming | 29 | 29 | 0 | Black | Washington | Hanging | [31] | ||
| 52 | April 7, 1936 | John Simborski | 30 | 1 | White | Connecticut | [32] | |||
| 53 | April 10, 1936 | Hamp McLemore | 21 | 19 | 2 | Black | Georgia | Electrocution | [33] | |
| 54 | Ernest Womack | 18 | 17 | 1 | Tennessee | [1] | ||||
| 55 | April 16, 1936 | Howard Eichler | 22 | 21 | White | New York | [34] | |||
| 56 | Peter Mohlsick | 21 | 20 | |||||||
| 57 | April 17, 1936 | Willie E. Bynum | 26 | Unknown | Unknown | Black | Alabama | [1] | ||
| 58 | Gaston Slaughter | 36 | 34 | 2 | Indiana | [35] | ||||
| 59 | April 23, 1936 | Nick Buckvich | 42 | 41 | 1 | White | New York | [36] | ||
| 60 | April 24, 1936 | James Richard Hargus | 26 | 24 | 2 | Oklahoma | [37] | |||
| 61 | April 25, 1936 | James Thompson | 27 | 23 | 4 | Ohio | [38] | |||
| 62 | May 1, 1936 | Thomas Edward Dugger | 31 | 30 | 1 | California | Hanging | [39] | ||
| 63 | May 4, 1936 | Virgil H. Stalkup | 28 | 26 | 2 | Texas | Electrocution | [40] | ||
| 64 | May 8, 1936 | Lawrence Dingle | 32 | 31 | 1 | Black | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [41] | |
| 65 | Germie Williams | 23 | 22 | |||||||
| 66 | May 15, 1936 | Waddell Cosey | 30 | 29 | Alabama | Electrocution | [1] | |||
| 67 | Jimmie Stewart | 33 | 31 | 2 | ||||||
| 68 | Jack Sullivan | 23 | 21 | White | Arizona | Gas chamber | [42] | |||
| 69 | Roy Simmons | 22 | 1 | Black | Kentucky | Electrocution | [43] | |||
| 70 | Alfred Drake | 30 | 29 | |||||||
| 71 | May 22, 1936 | Earl Bud Kimball | 22 | 21 | White | California | Hanging | [44] | ||
| 72 | Joseph Kristy | 27 | 25 | 2 | ||||||
| 73 | Alexander MacKay | 29 | 27 | |||||||
| 74 | Arthur Berry | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | Black | Mississippi | [1] | |||
| 75 | Ernest K. Harris | 19 | 17 | 2 | Tennessee | Electrocution | ||||
| 76 | May 25, 1936 | Clarence Thompson | 35 | 34 | 1 | Pennsylvania | [45] | |||
| 77 | May 29, 1936 | James Russell Woodford | 22 | 19 | 3 | Kentucky | [46] | |||
| 78 | Marvin Elmer Batten | 29 | 29 | 0 | White | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [47] | ||
| 79 | Charles Kropowitz | 22 | 20 | 2 | New York | Electrocution | [48] | |||
| 80 | George Rosenberg | |||||||||
| 81 | Frank Russo | 23 | 21 | |||||||
| 82 | Vincent DeMartino | 27 | 25 | |||||||
| 83 | Willie Dickerson | 19 | 19 | 0 | Black | Texas | [49] | |||
| 84 | Glenn R. Stringer | 24 | 22 | 2 | White | Washington | Hanging | [50] | ||
| 85 | May 30, 1936 | Aria Tance | 29 | 27 | Black | Texas | Electrocution | [51] | ||
| 86 | June 2, 1936 | Charles Zied | 37 | 35 | White | New Jersey | [52] | |||
| 87 | June 4, 1936 | Damiano Consentino | 39 | 38 | 1 | New York | [53] | |||
| 88 | June 5, 1936 | Joseph Wheeler Gast | 38 | 37 | Alabama | [54] | ||||
| 89 | Jesse C. Boulton | 49 | 47 | 2 | California | Hanging | [55] | |||
| 90 | Homer Young | 39 | 38 | 1 | Black | Kentucky | Electrocution | [56] | ||
| 91 | James D. McAllister | 37 | 36 | White | Texas | [57] | ||||
| 92 | William Richard Davis | 20 | 19 | Black | ||||||
| 93 | June 10, 1936 | Fedro Pearson | 25 | 24 | Mississippi | Hanging | [58] | |||
| 94 | June 12, 1936 | Tyrie Harrell | 44 | 43 | Alabama | Electrocution | [59] | |||
| 95 | Wesley Vincent | 20 | 19 | White | ||||||
| 96 | Gabriel Waters | 19 | 18 | Black | ||||||
| 97 | Elton M. Stone | 30 | 29 | White | California | Hanging | [60] | |||
| 98 | Augusto Perez | 22 | Unknown | Unknown | Hispanic | Maryland | [61] | |||
| 99 | Willie Williams | 25 | Unknown | Unknown | Black | [1] | ||||
| 100 | June 19, 1936 | Elmer Newton Arant | 34 | 33 | 1 | White | Alabama | Electrocution | [62] | |
| 101 | Walter Miller | 38 | 38 | 0 | Black | |||||
| 102 | Louis N. Gosden | 32 | 31 | 1 | White | California | Hanging | [63] | ||
| 103 | Robert Wilson Pullen | 38 | 37 | Mississippi | [64] | |||||
| 104 | John Horne | 37 | 36 | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [65] | ||||
| 105 | Arthur James Gooch | 27 | 25 | 2 | Federal government | Hanging | [66] | |||
| 106 | June 23, 1936 | Donald Eberle Sr. | 31 | 30 | 1 | Ohio | Electrocution | [67] | ||
| 107 | Juan Rivera | 24 | 23 | Hispanic | Texas | [68] | ||||
| 108 | June 26, 1936 | Robert Ashley | 18 | 18 | 0 | Black | South Carolina | [69] | ||
| 109 | June 29, 1936 | Ed Bradley | 56 | 56 | White | Florida | [70] | |||
| 110 | July 1, 1936 | Richard Keller | 30 | 27 | 3 | Ohio | [71] | |||
| 111 | July 3, 1936 | Tom Perkins | 29 | 29 | 0 | Black | Alabama | [72] | ||
| 112 | Isaac Frank Watson | 54 | 54 | Virginia | [73] | |||||
| 113 | July 9, 1936 | John Collins | 27 | 26 | 1 | White | New York | [74] | ||
| 114 | July 10, 1936 | A.B. Smiley | 30 | 29 | Black | Alabama | [75] | |||
| 115 | Frank Rascon | 27 | 26 | Hispanic | Arizona | Gas chamber | [76] | |||
| 116 | Irwin B. Ottey | 35 | 33 | 2 | White | California | Hanging | [77] | ||
| 117 | Alexander A. Morrison | 37 | 36 | 1 | Black | Louisiana | [78] | |||
| 118 | James J. Morrison | 30 | 28 | 2 | ||||||
| 119 | Richard Valentine | Unknown | Unknown | 1 | ||||||
| 120 | Roosevelt Moon | Unknown | Unknown | Mississippi | [79] | |||||
| 121 | Henry Grier | 43 | 42 | North Carolina | Electrocution | [80] | ||||
| 122 | Grady Lee Warren | 25 | 23 | 2 | White | Texas | [81] | |||
| 123 | Mack Coupie Brown | 34 | 33 | 1 | Black | |||||
| 124 | Oscar Brown | 26 | 25 | |||||||
| 125 | Delbert Emery Green | 28 | 21 | 7 | White | Utah | Firing squad | [82] | ||
| 126 | July 12, 1936 | Earl Gardner | 29 | 29 | 0 | Native American | Federal government | Hanging | [83] | |
| 127 | July 16, 1936 | Mary Frances Creighton | 36 | 36 | Female | White | New York | Electrocution | [84] | |
| 128 | Everett Clifford Appelgate | 35 | 1 | Male | ||||||
| 129 | July 17, 1936 | William Abraham Hodgin | Black | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [85] | ||||
| 130 | July 23, 1936 | Raymond Flores | 26 | 25 | Hispanic | New York | Electrocution | [86] | ||
| 131 | July 24, 1936 | Antonio Cabrera | 22 | 21 | California | Hanging | [87] | |||
| 132 | Wash Desseseau | 25 | 25 | 0 | Black | South Carolina | Electrocution | [88] | ||
| 133 | James Mixon | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| 134 | Thomas Cole Hart | 29 | 25 | 4 | White | Virginia | [89] | |||
| 135 | July 31, 1936 | Oscar Patterson | 24 | 24 | 0 | Black | Alabama | [90] | ||
| 136 | Glenn Melvin Warren | 33 | 31 | 2 | White | Texas | [91] | |||
| 137 | August 4, 1936 | Newell Paige Sherman | 27 | 26 | 1 | Massachusetts | [92] | |||
| 138 | Edward Metelski | New Jersey | [93] | |||||||
| 139 | August 5, 1936 | John Pleyer | 31 | 29 | 2 | Ohio | [94] | |||
| 140 | August 6, 1936 | John Henry Thomas | 21 | 21 | 0 | Black | Georgia | [95] | ||
| 141 | August 7, 1936 | Ed Lee Summerville | 35 | 25 | 10 | Alabama | [96] | |||
| 142 | August 14, 1936 | John B. Berryman | 43 | 42 | 1 | White | California | Hanging | [97] | |
| 143 | Charles James | 33 | 32 | Black | ||||||
| 144 | Rainey Bethea | 26 | 26 | 0 | Kentucky | [98] | ||||
| 145 | Curley H. Ballard | 56 | 56 | Tennessee | Electrocution | [99] | ||||
| 146 | James Smith | 27 | 26 | 1 | ||||||
| 147 | James Clark | 23 | 22 | |||||||
| 148 | August 20, 1936 | Thomas McFarland | 38 | 37 | White | New York | [100] | |||
| 149 | August 21, 1936 | Demps Charles | 28 | 27 | Black | Georgia | [101] | |||
| 150 | John Daniel | 24 | 23 | |||||||
| 151 | Willie Lee Gallman | 21 | 20 | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [102] | ||||
| 152 | John Kinyon | 75 | 74 | |||||||
| 153 | August 24, 1936 | George Dixon | 27 | 27 | 0 | Florida | Electrocution | [1] | ||
| 154 | August 27, 1936 | Charles Rogas | 35 | 34 | 1 | White | New York | [103] | ||
| 155 | September 4, 1936 | George Alston | 24 | 23 | Black | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [104] | ||
| 156 | James Buchanan Carden Sr. | 42 | 39 | 3 | White | Electrocution | ||||
| 157 | September 11, 1936 | Bill Sam | 33 | Unknown | Unknown | Asian | California | Hanging | [105] | |
| 158 | Leo Rodrick Bernard Hall | 34 | 31 | 3 | White | Washington | [106] | |||
| 159 | September 18, 1936 | John V. Kellogg | 21 | 20 | 1 | Black | California | [107] | ||
| 160 | October 2, 1936 | Roland H. Cochrane | 28 | 26 | 2 | White | Arizona | Gas chamber | [108] | |
| 161 | October 16, 1936 | Lloyd A. Dale | 36 | 35 | 1 | Black | California | Hanging | [109] | |
| 162 | October 19, 1936 | Clarence D. Casey | 27 | 23 | 4 | White | Florida | Electrocution | [110] | |
| 163 | James R. Milligan | 25 | 21 | |||||||
| 164 | Luther D. Padgett | 28 | 26 | 2 | ||||||
| 165 | Lee Clark | 31 | Unknown | Unknown | Black | |||||
| 166 | Clarence E. Thomas | 31 | 0 | White | Indiana | [1] | ||||
| 167 | October 21, 1936 | Frank Korczykowski | 26 | 25 | 1 | Illinois | [111] | |||
| 168 | Andrzej Bogacki | 25 | 24 | |||||||
| 169 | October 23, 1936 | Roy House | 21 | 20 | Arkansas | [112] | ||||
| 170 | Elmo Banks | 43 | 43 | 0 | Black | Texas | [113] | |||
| 171 | Antonio Carrasco | 35 | 33 | 2 | Hispanic | |||||
| 172 | October 26, 1936 | Rufus Johnson | 20 | Unknown | Unknown | Black | Florida | [1] | ||
| 173 | George W. Scroggins | 41 | Unknown | Unknown | [114] | |||||
| 174 | November 6, 1936 | Dennis Turner | 45 | 44 | 1 | White | Arkansas | [115] | ||
| 175 | Andrew Hemphill | 45 | 0 | Black | Mississippi | Hanging | [116] | |||
| 176 | Thomas Jones | 43 | 43 | |||||||
| 177 | November 12, 1936 | Arthur Coombs | 30 | Unknown | Unknown | Georgia | Electrocution | [1] | ||
| 178 | November 13, 1936 | John Pressley | 43 | 42 | 1 | North Carolina | [117] | |||
| 179 | November 18, 1936 | Elmer Barrett | 23 | Unknown | Unknown | Tennessee | [118] | |||
| 180 | November 20, 1936 | George Scott | 26 | 26 | 0 | Delaware | Hanging | [119] | ||
| 181 | Evans Macklin | 20 | 20 | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [120] | ||||
| 182 | Willie Tate | 28 | 28 | |||||||
| 183 | December 4, 1936 | Albert Walter Jr. | White | California | Hanging | [121] | ||||
| 184 | Winton Boyer | 27 | 25 | 2 | Black | Georgia | Electrocution | [1] | ||
| 185 | James Brown | 26 | 1 | Ohio | [122] | |||||
| 186 | December 11, 1936 | Farlander McCormick | 35 | 34 | Arkansas | [123] | ||||
| 187 | Willie Smith | 25 | 24 | |||||||
| 188 | Beverly White | |||||||||
| 189 | Martin Moore | 22 | 22 | 0 | North Carolina | Gas chamber | [124] | |||
| 190 | Samuel W. Anderson | 25 | 24 | 1 | White | South Carolina | Electrocution | [125] | ||
| 191 | Samuel H. Powell | 26 | 25 | |||||||
| 192 | December 14, 1936 | James W. Walker | 30 | 30 | 0 | Black | Florida | [126] | ||
| 193 | Richard Williams | 32 | 32 | |||||||
| 194 | December 18, 1936 | George Linus McKeever | 35 | 32 | 3 | White | Missouri | Hanging | [127] | |
| 195 | December 26, 1936 | Harry Singer | 25 | 25 | 0 | Indiana | Electrocution | [128] | ||
| 196 | December 31, 1936 | John Henry Sloan | 24 | 1 | Black | Georgia | [1] | |||
Demographics
[edit]| Gender | ||
|---|---|---|
| Male | 195 | 99% |
| Female | 1 | 1% |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Black | 100 | 51% |
| White | 88 | 45% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 3% |
| Asian | 1 | 1% |
| Native American | 1 | 1% |
| State | ||
| North Carolina | 23 | 12% |
| New York | 21 | 11% |
| Alabama | 17 | 9% |
| California | 17 | 9% |
| Texas | 14 | 7% |
| Florida | 11 | 6% |
| Georgia | 11 | 6% |
| Kentucky | 11 | 6% |
| Tennessee | 9 | 5% |
| Mississippi | 8 | 4% |
| Ohio | 6 | 3% |
| Arkansas | 5 | 3% |
| South Carolina | 5 | 3% |
| Virginia | 5 | 3% |
| Arizona | 3 | 2% |
| Federal government | 3 | 2% |
| Indiana | 3 | 2% |
| Louisiana | 3 | 2% |
| New Jersey | 3 | 2% |
| Washington | 3 | 2% |
| Illinois | 2 | 1% |
| Maryland | 2 | 1% |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 1% |
| Oklahoma | 2 | 1% |
| Colorado | 1 | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1 | 1% |
| Delaware | 1 | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 1% |
| Missouri | 1 | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 1% |
| Utah | 1 | 1% |
| Method | ||
| Electrocution | 134 | 68% |
| Hanging | 40 | 20% |
| Gas chamber | 21 | 11% |
| Firing squad | 1 | 1% |
| Month | ||
| January | 20 | 10% |
| February | 11 | 6% |
| March | 17 | 9% |
| April | 13 | 7% |
| May | 24 | 12% |
| June | 24 | 12% |
| July | 27 | 14% |
| August | 18 | 9% |
| September | 5 | 3% |
| October | 14 | 7% |
| November | 9 | 5% |
| December | 14 | 7% |
| Age | ||
| Unknown | 4 | 2% |
| 10–19 | 9 | 5% |
| 20–29 | 96 | 49% |
| 30–39 | 60 | 31% |
| 40–49 | 20 | 10% |
| 50–59 | 5 | 3% |
| 60–69 | 1 | 1% |
| 70–79 | 1 | 1% |
| Total | 196 | 100% |
Executions in recent years
[edit]| Number of executions | |
|---|---|
| 1937 | 150 |
| 1936 | 196 |
| 1935 | 198 |
| Total | 544 |
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- ^ "Makes Final Plea for Pal". The Windsor Daily Star. June 24, 1936. p. 15.
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- ^ "Electrocute Boy of 18 Years; Youngest to Die in S.C. Chair". Waycross Journal-Herald. June 26, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Santa Rosa Man Executed for Shovel Murder". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. June 29, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Spectators Too Noisy At Ohio Electrocution". The Portsmouth Times. July 2, 1936. p. 12.
- ^ "Monroe County Negro Pays Penalty In Chair". The Tuscaloosa News. July 3, 1936. p. 13.
- ^ "Negro Convicted, Sentenced to Die". The Free-Lance Star. May 19, 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "COLLINS PUT TO DEATH; Slayer Sees Wife and Baby Before Going to Sing Sing Chair". The New York Times. July 10, 1936.
- ^ "One In Alabama". Herald-Journal. July 11, 1936. p. 3.
- ^ "Kisses Husband, Inhales Fumes". Waycross Journal-Herald. July 11, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "San Quentin Hanging". Berkeley Daily Gazette. July 10, 1936. p. 8.
- ^ "11 Executions Inside 24 Hours". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. July 11, 1936. p. 4.
- ^ "Lives of Eight Murderers Taken". Waycross Journal-Herald. July 10, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Dies In Chair After Trying Escape Jump". Kentucky New Era. July 10, 1936. p. 5.
- ^ "Three Men Die in Chair". St. Joseph News-Press. July 10, 1936. p. 8.
- ^ "Slayer of Three Shot to Death By Utah Firing Squad". St. Joseph News-Press. July 10, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Apache Indian Thrice Killer Dies in Noose". The Southeast Missourian. July 13, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Man, Woman Executed For Poison Death". Lodi News-Sentinel. July 16, 1936. p. 5.
- ^ "Pays For Crime". The Bladen Journal. July 23, 1936. p. 6.
- ^ "Slayer of Girl Dies in 'Chair'". The Bladen Journal. July 24, 1936. p. 52.
- ^ "Floridian is Hanged in California Prison". St. Petersburg Times. July 25, 1936. p. 5.
- ^ "2 Negroes Die in Electric Chair". Herald-Journal. July 25, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Hart v. Virginia". Justia Law.
- ^ "Negro Dies In Chair". The Tuscaloosa News. July 31, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Texas Executes Man for Murder". Rochester Journal. July 31, 1936. p. 64.
- ^ "N.P. SHERMAN DIES FOR KILLING WIFE; Pays Penalty in Bay State Electric Chair for Drowning Mother of Two Children". The New York Times. August 4, 1936.
- ^ "Goes to Electric Chair Protesting His Innocence". St. Joseph Gazette. August 5, 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "Gunman Goes to Chair for $30 Holdup Death With Tirade on Lips". The Southeast Missourian. August 6, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Sentenced to Death". St. Petersburg Times. July 15, 1936. p. 14.
- ^ "Deputy's Slayer to be Executed". The Tuscaloosa News. August 6, 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "Two Pay Penalty in Folsom Hanging". Berkeley Daily Gazette. August 14, 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "Kentucky 'Picnic' Hanging Draws Attack Over Nation". Kentucky New Era. August 15, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Three Negroes Are Executed". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. August 14, 1936. p. 4.
- ^ "Pays With Life". St. Joseph Gazette. August 21, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Negroes Die in Electric Chair". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. August 21, 1936. p. 5.
- ^ "Two Die in Gas Chamber". Lawrence Journal-World. August 21, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "SLAYER DIES IN CHAIR; Charles Rogas, Who Killed Wife and Son, Denied Last Requests". The New York Times. August 28, 1936.
- ^ "Two Put To Death". Herald-Journal. September 5, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "People v. Sam". Justia Law.
- ^ "Mass Murderer Executed Friday". The Bulletin. September 12, 1936. p. 3.
- ^ "People v. Kellogg". Stanford Law School.
- ^ ""Great Lover" Dies, Girl Mourns". Middlesboro Daily News. October 3, 1936. p. 3.
- ^ "People v. Dale". Justia Law.
- ^ "Less Than Hour Required to Put Four to Death". Herald-Journal. October 20, 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "New Electric Chair Proves Much Faster". The Evening Independent. October 21, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Slayer Is Electrocuted". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. October 23, 1936. p. 41.
- ^ "Two Slayers Will Die". The Bonham Daily Favorite. October 23, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Scroggins v. State". vLex.
- ^ "Dies in Electric Chair". The Tuscaloosa News. November 6, 1936. p. 13.
- ^ "Negroes to be Hanged". The Tuscaloosa News. October 1, 1936. p. 6.
- ^ "Last to Die in N.C. Death Chair". The Afro-American. November 21, 1936. p. 23.
- ^ "Young Negro Electrocuted". Middlesboro Daily News. November 19, 1936. p. 3.
- ^ "Hanged". The Sunday Morning Star. November 22, 1936. p. 24.
- ^ "2 Put to Death". Herald-Journal. November 21, 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "Slayer Hanged in California". The Washington Reporter. December 4, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Ohio Convict Executed". The Portsmouth Times. December 6, 1936. p. 3.
- ^ "Three Negroes Are Executed at Arkansas Farm". The Southeast Missourian. December 11, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Helen Clevenger's Murderer Executed in Carolina Today". The Victoria Advocate. December 11, 1936. p. 2.
- ^ "Electric Chair Claims Lives of Anderson Slayers". The Newberry Observer. December 16, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Yasmin's Slayers Executed". The Evening Independent. December 14, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Man Executed at Fulton for Slaying State Road Trooper". The Southeast Missourian. December 18, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ "Killer is Put To Death". St. Joseph News-Press. December 26, 1936. p. 3.
| Preceded by 1935 |
List of people executed in the United States in 1936 |
Succeeded by 1937 |