Executed
Floyd Nelson Harvey
Floyd Nelson Harvey, 36, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on June 23, 1939, while in the custody of that prison. The Georgia Department of Corrections, which keeps the state's execution history, records the death as a homicide carried out under state authority. The available record contains no details about his family or work.
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.