Executed
Dr. Henry Stewart
Dr. Henry Stewart was hanged in 1879. George Maledon, the executioner who carried out the hanging, later described him in an 1887 report in the Grenada Sentinel as the gentlest of the men he had hanged. Maledon said Stewart was the nicest man he ever put a black cap over.
Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state
Reported by: George Maledon, executioner.