One hundred and forty-seven people, all male, were executed in the United States in 1932, one hundred and five by electrocution, forty-one by hanging, and one by gas chamber.

List of people executed in the United States in 1932 Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method At execution At offense Age difference 1January 7, 1932 41 40 1MaleWhiteNew YorkElectrocution 2 27 26 3January 8, 1932 30 29 Illinois 4 53 53 0 Black North Carolina 5 37 37 White Ohio 6 Unknown Unknown UnknownBlackSouth Carolina 7 22 21 1 8 17 16 9 49 47 2Texas 10 Joseph 32 31 1 White 11 January 13, 1932 21 20 BlackMississippi Hanging 12 January 14, 1932 32 31 White New YorkElectrocution 13January 15, 1932 28 27 BlackAlabama 14 24 23 15 26 26 0Illinois 16 19 19 17 42 Unknown Unknown MarylandHanging 18 25 23 2White Missouri 19 43 42 1 Mississippi 20 January 21, 1932 19 18 New YorkElectrocution 21 January 28, 1932 32 32 0 Asian 22January 29, 1932 29 27 2 White CaliforniaHanging 23 Unknown Unknown Unknown Black Louisiana 24 February 1, 1932 28 26 2White PennsylvaniaElectrocution 25February 9, 1932 43 42 1Georgia 26 16 15 Black 27February 12, 1932 33 32 White Indiana 28 38 36 2Black Louisiana Hanging 29 February 26, 1932 22 Unknown Unknown FloridaElectrocution 30 February 29, 1932 39 39 0White Pennsylvania 31 March 3, 1932 34 34 Missouri Hanging 32March 11, 1932 40 Unknown UnknownBlackAlabamaElectrocution 33 25 Unknown Unknown 34 58 58 0White Ohio 35 49 48 1 Oklahoma 36March 18, 1932 58 56 2 ColoradoHanging 37 39 38 1 West Virginia 38 March 25, 1932 30 30 0Black North CarolinaElectrocution 39 March 28, 1932 25 24 1 Pennsylvania 40March 31, 1932 28 27 WhiteNew York 41 24 23 42 21 20 43 24 23 44April 1, 1932 32 31 New Jersey 45 45 45 0 Black Texas 46April 8, 1932 38 36 2 White Georgia 47 29 29 0 Black MarylandHanging 48April 15, 1932 26 24 2 Asian California 49 31 30 1WhiteWashington 50 17 16 51 April 21, 1932 Unknown Unknown Unknown Black Mississippi 52 April 22, 1932 35 34 1 White OhioElectrocution 53 April 25, 1932 23 Unknown UnknownBlack New Jersey 54April 29, 1932 20 3Kentucky 55 32 31 1 56 23 22 57 19 18 North Carolina 58 23 Unknown Unknown South Carolina 59 May 6, 1932 28 25 3 District of Columbia 60May 12, 1932 24 Unknown Unknown MississippiHanging 61 Unknown Unknown Unknown West Virginia 62 May 13, 1932 53 51 2 White California 63 May 16, 1932 37 37 0Black PennsylvaniaElectrocution 64May 20, 1932 27 Unknown Unknown Texas 65 18 Unknown Unknown Virginia 66May 27, 1932 25 24 1 White ColoradoHanging 67 Black Mississippi 68 June 1, 1932 28 26 2 WhiteLouisiana 69 26 24 Black 70 21 19 White 71 48 47 1 72 26 24 2 73 30 29 1 74June 3, 1932 26 26 0 BlackOhioElectrocution 75 47 47 White 76 41 39 2 Black Virginia 77 June 8, 1932 22 21 1 White New Jersey 78 June 9, 1932 35 Unknown Unknown Black New York 79June 10, 1932 48 46 2 Asian California Hanging 80 26 25 1Black GeorgiaElectrocution 81 38 38 0 Ohio 82 30 Unknown Unknown Hispanic Texas 83 June 15, 1932 43 43 0Black LouisianaHanging 84June 17, 1932 37 35 2 Ohio 85 49 47 White OklahomaElectrocution 86 June 27, 1932 21 21 0 Pennsylvania 87June 29, 1932 26 24 2BlackDistrict of Columbia 88 24 22 89 July 1, 1932 31 28 3 Indiana 90July 2, 1932 33 32 1WhiteNew York 91 21 20 92 July 7, 1932 58 56 2 Vermont 93 July 8, 1932 36 35 1 Black Arkansas 94July 15, 1932 32 31 White North Carolina 95 21 20 New York 96 20 19 97 28 26 2 Black South Carolina 98 July 20, 1932 43 41 White New Jersey 99July 21, 1932 36 35 1New York 100 25 Unknown Unknown 101 29 28 1 102 July 22, 1932 39 38 Black Ohio 103July 28, 1932 23 23 0 Asian Hawaii Territory Hanging 104 35 34 1Black TexasElectrocution 105July 29, 1932 35 0South Carolina 106 25 25 107 32 Unknown Unknown 108August 5, 1932 18 17 1Texas 109 21 20 110 August 8, 1932 24 24 0 Georgia 111August 10, 1932 19 18 1Texas 112 31 30 113 August 12, 1932 24 23 White Massachusetts 114August 19, 1932 49 48 CaliforniaHanging 115 38 38 0 Black Louisiana 116 50 49 1 WhiteOklahomaElectrocution 117 42 41 Black 118 August 26, 1932 24 23 North Carolina 119 August 27, 1932 42 41 White Illinois 120 September 2, 1932 35 33 2 New York 121 September 16, 1932 30 30 0Black Louisiana Hanging 122 September 23, 1932 21 20 1 IllinoisElectrocution 123 October 7, 1932 19 2 Georgia 124 October 14, 1932 24 23 1 North Carolina 125October 28, 1932 30 30 0 White California Hanging 126 32 32 BlackGeorgiaElectrocution 127 128 Unknown Unknown Mississippi Hanging 129November 4, 1932 31 28 3WhiteGeorgiaElectrocution 130 54 52 2 131 November 5, 1932 20 Unknown UnknownBlack 132 November 16, 1932 23 23 0 133November 18, 1932 35 34 1MississippiHanging 134 50 49 135November 25, 1932 34 34 0 Arkansas Electrocution 136 21 21 LouisianaHanging 137 48 47 1 Mississippi 138 November 28, 1932 53 51 2 White Nevada Gas chamber 139 December 1, 1932 34 33 1 Native American Mississippi Hanging 140 December 3, 1932 33 31 2 Black District of ColumbiaElectrocution 141December 10, 1932 21 20 1WhiteNew York 142 20 19 143December 16, 1932 32 32 0BlackNorth Carolina 144 22 Unknown Unknown 145 42 40 2 White South Carolina 146 December 17, 1932 30 29 1Black Kentucky 147 December 30, 1932 24 23 Louisiana Hanging

Demographics Gender Male 147 Female 0 Ethnicity Black 80 White 61 Asian 4 Hispanic 1 Native American 1 State New York 20 Louisiana 13 Georgia 12 Mississippi 10 Texas 10 South Carolina 9 North Carolina 8 Ohio 7 California 6 Illinois 5 Kentucky 5 Pennsylvania 5 Alabama 4 District of Columbia 4 New Jersey 4 Oklahoma 4 Arkansas 2 Colorado 2 Indiana 2 Maryland 2 Missouri 2 Virginia 2 Washington 2 West Virginia 2 Florida 1 Hawaii Territory 1 Massachusetts 1 Nevada 1 Vermont 1 Method Electrocution 105 Hanging 41 Gas chamber 1 Month January 23 February 7 March 13 April 15 May 9 June 21 July 19 August 12 September 3 October 6 November 10 December 9 Age Unknown 5 10–19 9 20–29 59 30–39 45 40–49 20 50–59 9 Total 147 100%

Executions in recent years Number of executions 1933 162 1932 147 1931 155 Total 464

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