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S. A Ellison
The Georgia Department of Corrections' history of executions records S. A. Ellison, a 17-year-old Black man, as executed in the electric chair at Georgia State Prison in Reidsville, Tattnall County, on December 11, 1943. The department lists the cause as execution by the state and classifies the manner of death as homicide. Ellison was held at the prison at the time of the execution.
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.