French

French was hanged at Rockford, Illinois, in 1898. The hanging was a judicial execution carried out by the state. French was held in state custody at the time of the execution.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: a 1898 year-in-review list of events (reporters).

Source

• The Corvallis Gazette, January 7, 1898, page 4 The Corvallis Gazette, January 7, 1898