List of people executed in the United States in 1929

One hundred and two people, one hundred and one male and one female, were executed in the United States in 1929, sixty-nine by electrocution and thirty-three by hanging.

List of people executed in the United States in 1929 Date of execution Name Age of person Gender Ethnicity State Method At execution At offense Age difference 1January 4, 1929 22 Unknown UnknownMaleBlackSouth CarolinaElectrocution 2 21 Unknown Unknown 3January 11, 1929 56 55 1 Ohio 4 25 24 White Texas 5January 14, 1929 38 37 Pennsylvania 6 32 31 7 22 21 8January 18, 1929 35 33 2BlackGeorgia 9 23 21 10 19 17 11 21 19 12January 21, 1929 29 25 4WhitePennsylvania 13 26 1 14January 24, 1929 21 25 New York 15 23 22 16 18 17 17 January 25, 1929 41 41 0 CaliforniaHanging 18February 1, 1929 40 38 2 FemaleLouisiana 19 56 54 Male 20 24 21 3Missouri 21 31 29 2 22February 8, 1929 24 24 0 California 23 20 Unknown Unknown Black West Virginia 24February 15, 1929 31 29 2White California 25 28 28 0 OhioElectrocution 26February 20, 1929 18 17 1Illinois 27 28 February 22, 1929 48 48 0 Georgia 29 March 1, 1929 54 53 1 LouisianaHanging 30 March 2, 1929 32 31 Asian Hawaii Territory 31March 4, 1929 24 22 2BlackPennsylvaniaElectrocution 32 21 19 33 20 18 34 March 6, 1929 47 45 White Massachusetts 35 March 15, 1929 30 Unknown UnknownBlack Alabama 36 March 20, 1929 44 43 1 Georgia 37March 22, 1929 29 27 2 WhiteCaliforniaHanging 38 30 Unknown Unknown Black 39 March 25, 1929 28 26 2 Hispanic PennsylvaniaElectrocution 40March 29, 1929 20 Unknown Unknown Black Virginia 41 61 59 2 White WashingtonHanging 42 April 5, 1929 54 53 1 Asian California 43 April 12, 1929 47 Unknown UnknownBlack TexasElectrocution 44April 19, 1929 23 22 1 South Carolina 45 24 20 4 White Texas 46 April 26, 1929 28 Unknown UnknownBlack North Carolina 47April 27, 1929 30 29 1 Mississippi Hanging 48 26 26 0 TexasElectrocution 49 May 14, 1929 36 35 1 White Massachusetts 50May 17, 1929 25 24 Black Georgia 51 27 Unknown Unknown Virginia 52 May 24, 1929 18 171 Texas 53May 31, 1929 21 20 White Nebraska 54 49 48 Black New Jersey 55 June 14, 1929 55 54 White West Virginia Hanging 56June 20, 1929 23 22 BlackIllinoisElectrocution 57 19 18 58 41 39 2White Texas 59 June 24, 1929 40 1 Pennsylvania 60 June 28, 1929 18 17 0 Black North Carolina 61 July 1, 1929 42 41 1WhiteOhio 62 July 19, 1929 28 27 63 July 22, 1929 60 59 Black Georgia 64 July 25, 1929 20 19 Texas 65July 26, 1929 27 26 Alabama 66 25 25 0 LouisianaHanging 67August 2, 1929 28 27 1White California 68 45 42 3 Texas Electrocution 69 August 9, 1929 51 51 0 MarylandHanging 70 August 17, 1929 45 43 2 Federal government 71 August 23, 1929 38 38 0 Black AlabamaElectrocution 72 August 29, 1929 31 30 1White New York 73 August 30, 1929 42 41 California Hanging 74 September 5, 1929 32 30 2 TexasElectrocution 75 September 6, 1929 32 0 Black Virginia 76 September 7, 1929 31 1 Native American Federal government Hanging 77September 11, 1929 31 30 WhiteGeorgiaElectrocution 78 42 41 79 September 12, 1929 32 32 0 North Carolina 80September 13, 1929 21 19 2Kentucky 81 25 23 82 24 24 0West VirginiaHanging 83 20 20 84 September 27, 1929 36 35 1 California 85 September 30, 1929 32 35 Black PennsylvaniaElectrocution 86October 4, 1929 23 23 0Georgia 87 25 25 White 88 22 22 BlackLouisianaHanging 89 26 26 90 November 1, 1929 24 24 White Ohio Electrocution 91 November 6, 1929 42 42 MontanaHanging 92 November 19, 1929 20 19 1 Asian Hawaii Territory 93 November 22, 1929 19 15 4 Black North CarolinaElectrocution 94November 29, 1929 28 27 1 White Texas 95 35 Unknown Unknown Black Virginia 96 December 3, 1929 23 22 1White Massachusetts 97 December 10, 1929 21 21 0 ConnecticutHanging 98December 13, 1929 27 26 1California 99 50 49 100 December 19, 1929 26 25 Texas Electrocution 101December 20, 1929 40 39 California Hanging 102 26 25 New Jersey Electrocution

Demographics Gender Male 101 Female 1 Ethnicity White 58 Black 39 Asian 3 Hispanic 1 Native American 1 State California 12 Georgia 12 Pennsylvania 11 Texas 11 Louisiana 6 Ohio 5 Illinois 4 New York 4 North Carolina 4 Virginia 4 West Virginia 4 Alabama 3 Massachusetts 3 South Carolina 3 Federal government 2 Hawaii Territory 2 Kentucky 2 Missouri 2 New Jersey 2 Connecticut 1 Maryland 1 Mississippi 1 Montana 1 Nebraska 1 Washington 1 Method Electrocution 69 Hanging 33 Month January 17 February 11 March 13 April 7 May 6 June 6 July 6 August 7 September 12 October 4 November 6 December 7 Age 10–19 8 20–29 49 30–39 20 40–49 16 50–59 7 60–69 2 Total 102 100%

Executions in recent years Number of executions 1930 155 1929 102 1928 145 Total 402

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