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Theodore Withers

died August 13, 1875 · Lynchburg city, Virginia

Theodore Withers was hanged at Lynchburg, Virginia, on Friday, August 13, 1875, as listed in a roundup of executions carried in The Jasper Weekly Courier. The paper published the roundup on August 27, 1875, two weeks after the hanging. The execution is recorded as carried out on that date, and no other account of the hanging has been identified.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Reported by: the paper's roundup of executions that day (reporters).

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