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Albert Pierrepoint became an executioner in 1931, at the age of 27, and resigned his office as Official Executioner in 1956 ... This autobiography now offers a documentary record of his experience, which in retrospect he summed up as follows "I do not now believe that any of the hundreds of executions I carried out has in any way acted as a deterrent against future murder.
1 de jun. de 2006 · How Britain made its executioners. By Dominic Casciani. BBC News. Albert Pierrepoint: Last chief hangman. They called it "the profession" - and it was one of the hardest jobs in the world to get. Previously secret documents released from deep within the British justice system reveal the rules, ethics and code of being an executioner in the 20th ...
30 de abr. de 2006 · Apr 29, 2006 - 18:00 EDT. Albert Pierrepoint, el más famoso verdugo británico, llevó a la horca a 433 hombres y 17 mujeres en 24 años de servicio a la corona británica. Ejecutaba con una ...
27 de abr. de 2006 · Albert Pierrepoint was Britain’s most prolific executioner carrying out up to 600 executions between 1932 and 1956. Upon retirement he settled in Southport and in the 1970's spoke to BBC Radio ...
13 de jul. de 1992 · Albert Pierrepoint, who hanged hundreds of people as Britain's chief executioner, died on Friday. He was 87 years old. The manager of the nursing home where he died in this city in northwest ...
Albert Pierrepoint, född 30 mars 1905 i Clayton i Bradford i West Yorkshire, död 10 juli 1992 i Southport i Merseyside, var en brittisk skarprättare. Ett av Pierrepoint mest kända uppdrag var hängningen av elva tyska krigsförbrytare som dömdes till döden vid Belsenrättegången 1945.
23 de jun. de 2019 · Dominic Moffitt. Albert Pierrepoint the man who executed more than 600 people and owned a pub in Much Hoole (Image: Mirrorpix) Albert Pierrepoint was the most prolific and famous hangman in British history. The death penalty was abolished in Great Britain in 1965 but before that Pierrepoint had become something of a strange celebrity.
