Executed
Lincoln Mats
Lincoln Mats, 24, was executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on August 18, 1950, as recorded by the Georgia Department of Corrections in its history of executions in the state. The department lists the manner of death as homicide and attributes the execution to the State of Georgia. The record names his age, sex, and race, but gives no further account of his life or family.
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.