Arthur Spencer

Arthur Spencer was well known across the country as a wild animal trainer. A Baltimore report, carried in the Evening Times-Republican in October 1902, said he died by suicide while held at the Maryland penitentiary, hanging himself with a twisted bed sheet.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: Baltimore report (reporters).

Source

• Evening Times-Republican, October 25, 1902, page 1 Evening Times-Republican, October 25, 1902