British Executions

James Henry Hancock

Age: 55

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 14 Jun 1910

Crime Location: Water Street, Chesterton

Execution Place: Cambridge

Method: hanging

Executioner: Henry Pierrepoint

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/

James Henry Hancock was convicted of the murder of Alfred Doggett 59 and sentenced to death.

He stabbed him to death at Water Street, Chesterton on 4 March 1910.

see National Archives - HO 144/1084/193250

see Illustrated Police News - Saturday 12 March 1910

 

see Homicide 1910