Executed
Robert Lee Elder
Robert Lee Elder was 37 years old when he died on March 19, 1957. He was held at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, where the State of Georgia executed him in the electric chair. The Georgia Department of Corrections records his death as an execution carried out by the state.
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.