John Smith

Male, Deceased Person

1661 –

68

Who is John Smith?

John Smith, also known by the alias John Wilson, was a London housebreaker, most notable for his three evasions of execution. His first evasion granted him the nickname of Half-hanged Smith.

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Born
1661
Malton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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