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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1960 and 1964. During this period 29 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas. [1] [2] Joseph Johnson became the last person in Texas to be executed by the electric chair on July 30, 1964. [3]
Clarksville is a city and county seat of Red River County, [4] Texas, United States, in the northernmost part of the Piney Woods region of East Texas. As of the 2020 census , the city population was 2,857.
Clarksville City is located in northwestern Gregg County along U.S. Route 80, 10 miles (16 km) west of Longview and 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Gladewater. The city is bordered by Gladewater to the west, Warren City to the northwest, and White Oak to the east. Lake Deverina on Campbell Creek is in the southern part of Clarksville City.
James Byrd Jr. was a cousin of Williams and his father, James Byrd-Williams Sr. Croucher, Shane (April 20, 2019). "James Byrd Jr. Killer Faces Imminent Execution". Newsweek. Includes information about hate crime reporting and political attitudes; Burch, Audra D. S. (July 9, 2018). "In Texas, a Decades-Old Hate Crime, Forgiven but Never Forgotten".
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McKenzie College, also called McKenzie's College, was a private college located on the plantation of Reverend John W. P. McKenzie, a Methodist minister, in Clarksville, Texas, United States. Starting in 1841, the school grew from 16 students educated in a log cabin to over 300 students and 9 faculty members occupying four large buildings in 1854.
Robert Boyd Williams (November 9, 1901 – February 10, 1977) was a major general in the United States Army Air Forces and an eminent combat commander during World War II. He personally led the B-17 raid on the Schweinfurt ball-bearing factories on 17 August 1943, the first large-scale deep penetration bombing raid on Germany .