Executed
Archie Haywood
Archie Haywood, a 37-year-old Black man, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on May 6, 1938. The Georgia Department of Corrections records his death as a state execution. The record gives no account of his life or family, and it offers no objections to the execution.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: Georgia Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.