Executed

William Henry Ostrander

died August 10, 1883 · Oneida County, New York

William Henry Ostrander was hanged in Utica, New York, on Friday, August 10, 1883. According to The Frontier, he said on the scaffold that he was innocent and that he had not had a fair trial. He asked that no one pray for him. Before the execution, he told his spiritual adviser that he did not forgive his relatives.

Cause of death, as reported: Executed by the state

Source

The Frontier, August 16, 1883, page 1 The Frontier, August 16, 1883

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