Deaths in Custody
Executed

John Dennis

died August 6, 1777 · Connecticut

John Dennis was put to death by the State of Connecticut by hanging on August 6, 1777. The Connecticut State Library's record of executions in the state lists his death as a judicial execution. No other details of his life or death are attached to this account.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: Connecticut State Library.

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