William Joyce
Politician, Organization founder
1906 – 1946
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Who was William Joyce?
William Brooke Joyce, nicknamed Lord Haw-Haw, was an Irish-American fascist politician and Nazi propaganda broadcaster to the United Kingdom during the Second World War. He was convicted of one count of high treason in 1945. The Court of Appeal and the House of Lords upheld his conviction. He was hanged at Wandsworth Prison by Albert Pierrepoint.
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- Born
- Apr 24, 1906
Brooklyn - Also known as
- Lord Haw Haw
- Joyce, William
- Nationality
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- Republic of Ireland
- Profession
- Education
- Birkbeck, University of London
- University of London
- King's College School
- Lived in
- Brooklyn
- Died
- Jan 3, 1946
HM Prison Wandsworth
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on July 23, 2013
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