William Francis Kemmler (May 9, 1860 – August 6, 1890) was an American peddler, alcoholic, and murderer, who, in 1890, became the first person in the... 15 KB (1,696 words) - 07:00, 14 March 2024 |
War of the currents (section The Kemmler appeal) on hand misjudged the voltage needed to kill William Kemmler. After the first jolt of electricity Kemmler was found to be still breathing. The procedure... 74 KB (9,726 words) - 06:31, 8 April 2024 |
Theatre in late 2018.[citation needed] MacNeill had a small role as William Kemmler in The Current War in 2017. In 2023, MacNeill appeared as Martyn Smith... 9 KB (547 words) - 14:28, 27 February 2024 |
Edison shows the Westinghouse invention as a capital punishment tool on William Kemmler, who had killed his wife. Meanwhile, Tesla demonstrates his invention... 16 KB (1,534 words) - 16:32, 9 April 2024 |
person to be executed by electric chair, William Kemmler, and the first woman, Martha M. Place, as well as William McKinley's assassin, Leon F. Czolgosz... 2 KB (180 words) - 13:38, 11 April 2024 |
Cleveland on Friday, May 16, 1884. J. Frank Hickey, the Post Card Killer William Kemmler, first person executed in the electric chair Victor Folke Nelson, sensational... 22 KB (2,448 words) - 18:08, 24 April 2024 |
to be executed in the electric chair was William Kemmler, on August 6, 1890. Current was passed through Kemmler for 17 seconds and he was declared dead... 28 KB (3,332 words) - 09:43, 10 April 2024 |
other machines of death. The first person to die by electrocution is William Kemmler, and newspapers label the event as "Far Worse Than Hanging". Westinghouse... 39 KB (3,363 words) - 17:31, 11 March 2024 |
clergyman and botanical collector Rudy Kemmler (born surnamed Kemler; 1860–1909), U.S. baseball catcher William Kemmler (1860–1890), U.S. murderer; first person... 402 bytes (89 words) - 16:06, 21 June 2022 |
turned over to the New York Medico-Legal Society. On August 6, 1890, William Kemmler was executed by electrocution. Southwick was present and is reported... 4 KB (487 words) - 19:15, 3 October 2023 |
through musical theatre, receiving positive reviews for his role as William Kemmler in the Indian Ink production of The Dentist's Chair. Shannon Huse,... 5 KB (299 words) - 09:16, 15 March 2023 |
took two surges of electricity lasting nearly two minutes to kill William Kemmler, the electric chair replaced hanging as the most efficient and preferred... 18 KB (2,291 words) - 13:07, 26 January 2024 |
brain science. Spitzka was the attending physician at the execution of William Kemmler in New York's Auburn Prison on August 6, 1890, the first execution... 6 KB (732 words) - 21:47, 19 February 2024 |
Roxana Druse (section Murder of William Druse) December 6, 1889. The electric chair was first used in the execution of William Kemmler on August 6, 1890, two years after Druse's execution. Some doubt was... 11 KB (1,311 words) - 11:03, 9 February 2024 |
officials to replace the gallows with the electric chair in New York. William Kemmler (1890) – Electric chair. The first man to be electrocuted using the... 35 KB (4,112 words) - 17:07, 21 April 2024 |
in Auburn, New York. It is heavily implied that he is the ghost of William Kemmler, the first inmate executed by electric chair at Auburn Prison in 1890... 107 KB (14,884 words) - 04:13, 21 April 2024 |
New York's first state electrician. He carried out the execution of William Kemmler, the first man executed with the electric chair, and that of Martha... 8 KB (883 words) - 03:58, 29 October 2023 |
himself, dying two days later. August 6 – At Auburn Prison in New York, William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed in the electric chair. August... 37 KB (3,997 words) - 21:30, 31 March 2024 |
Sundance Film Festival in 2019. He recently earned praise as axe murderer William Kemmler in the 2020 Sundance film Tesla, by Michael Almereyda. Notable stage... 8 KB (488 words) - 14:28, 23 April 2024 |
tract soon became the Adirondack Park. During his tenure as governor, William Kemmler was executed in the electric chair, the first inmate in the country... 12 KB (838 words) - 18:44, 24 March 2024 |
was also the site of the first electrocution in the world, that of William Kemmler. Edwin Davis, the first state electrician, initially trained two men... 14 KB (1,592 words) - 18:39, 23 April 2024 |
(1956) İbrahim Kaypakkaya (1973) Ned Kelly (1880) and armed robbery William Kemmler (1890) Thomas Kent (1916) Charles Kerins (1944) Karl-Otto Koch (1945)... 66 KB (6,758 words) - 10:01, 9 April 2024 |
on Lake Pepin killing 98. August 6 – At Auburn Prison in New York, William Kemmler becomes the first person to be executed in the electric chair. August... 27 KB (1,639 words) - 07:22, 19 February 2024 |