Lewis E. Lawes
Politician
1883 – 1947
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Who was Lewis E. Lawes?
Lewis Edward Lawes was a prison warden and a proponent of prison reform. During his 21 year tenure at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, he supervised the executions of 303 prisoners.
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- Born
- Sep 13, 1883
Elmira - Also known as
- Warden Lewis E. Lawes
- Parents
- Spouses
- Kathryn Lawes
(1905/09/30 - 1937/10/31)
- Kathryn Lawes
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Apr 23, 1947
Garrison
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on July 23, 2013
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