William Kemmler and the 1st "Electric Chair" Execution!!
In 1890 William Kemmler was the first man to die in the "Electric Chair" for killing his wife with a hatchet.
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News - San Francisco Chronicle
Location: News - San Francisco Chronicle › 1890 › August › 7-Aug-1890 › Page 2
Source: Allen County Public Library
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