British Executions

Jean Pierre Vacquier

Age: 45

Sex: male

Crime: murder

Date Of Execution: 12 Aug 1924

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Jean Pierre Vacquier

Method: hanging

Executioner: Thomas Pierrepoint

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

Jean Vacquier murdered Alfred George Poynter Jones 38 at the Blue Anchor Hotel, Byfleet, Surrey on 29 March 1924. Alfred Jones was the husband of Jean Vacquier's mistress. He poisoned him with strychnine.

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see National Archives MEPO 3/1604