Deaths in Custody
Executed

Frank Hudson

died October 14, 1881 · Terrell County, Georgia

Frank Hudson, a Black man, was hanged on October 14, 1881, in Dawson, Terrell County, Georgia. The St. Landry Democrat reported the hanging in a brief item published October 29, 1881. The item gives no further details of the execution, and no objections to it are recorded in the sources.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: 1881 newspaper brief reporting the hanging at Dawson, Terrell County, Georgia (reporters).

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