Description: William Wright, of Franklin County, was electrocuted on September 20, 1918, for the Murder of Detective William O'Rourke. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08102
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio; Franklin County (Ohio); Death row; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections
Places: Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Rosario Borgia, of Summit County, was electrocuted February 21, 1919, for the Murder of Partolman Gethin Richards. Borgia was allegedly the leader of one of the earliest mobs in Akron, Ohio, at the start of the 20th century. He was convicted, alongside Frank Mazzano and Paul Chiavaro, of the murder of Patrolman Gethin Richards, who was shot three times near an Akron railroad track. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08106
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History
Places: Akron (Ohio); Summit County (Ohio)
 

Description: Paul Chiavaro, of Summit County, was electrocuted July 24, 1919, for the Murder of Partolman Gethen Richards. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08107
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History
Places: Summit County (Ohio)
 

Description: Frank Seinich, of Tuscarawas County, was electrocuted October 17, 1919, for the murder of Nicholas Chambers, Civil War Veteran. Frank Seinich shot and killed Nicholas Chambers, a 72-year-old Civil War veteran from Plain City, Ohio, who he met on a train traveling through Tuscarawas County on May 7, 1919. The two had supposedly been having an argument about World War I when Seinich fired three shots and killed Chambers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08109
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History
Places: Tuscarawas County (Ohio)
 

Description: Edward Ness, oc Hamilton County, was electrocuted March 9, 1920, for the murder of William Thie. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08110
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History; Death row; Electrocution; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections; Prisons--Ohio; Portrait photography
Places: Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Jacob Edinger, of Hamilton County, was electrocuted March 9, 1920, for the Murder of William Thie. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08111
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History
Places: Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Vincent Damico, of Summit County, was electrocuted March 31, 1920, for the Murder of Patrolman George Werne. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08112
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History; Death row
Places: Summit County (Ohio)
 

Description: John Vaiden, of Franklin County, was electrocuted May5, 1922, for the Murder of Charles D. Baker. He was a black male, age twenty-six and his occupation is an army veteran. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08130
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History; Death row; Electrocution; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections; Prisons--Ohio
Places: Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Henry White, of Franklin County, was electrocuted March 2, 1923, for the Murder of his Wife, May White. He was a black male, age forty-one and his occupation is unknown. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08137
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections; Capital punishment--Ohio--History; Electrocution; Death row; Ohio Penitentiary (Columbus, Ohio)
Places: Franklin County (Ohio)
 

Description: Joseph Prymus, of Cuyahoga County, was electrocuted April 24, 1925, for the murder of Policeman Michael Hahnel. He was a white male, twenty four years of age and his occupation is unknown. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08159
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History; Death row; Electrocution; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections; Prisons--Ohio
Places: Cuyahoga County (Ohio)
 

Description: John Rucker, of Hamilton County, electrocuted November 30, 1928, for the murder of John Franklin at Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a black male, age forty-six and his occupation was unknown. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08189
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History; Death row; Electrocution; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections; Prisons--Ohio
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: John Williams, of Butler County, electrocuted May 21, 1931, for the murder of Isaac Bonds, of Butler County, Ohio. He was a black male, age 39 and his occupation is unknown. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL08210
Subjects: Ohio History--State and Local Government--Law; Capital punishment--Ohio--History; Death row; Electrocution; Ohio History--State and Local Government--Corrections; Prisons--Ohio
Places: Butler County (Ohio)