Age: 37
Sex: male
Crime: murder
Date Of Execution: 21 Aug 1889
Execution Place: Derby
Method: unknown
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20070624062456/http://www.fred.net/jefalvey/execute.h
1889
August 21st: George HORTON (37)
Derby
A miner from Stanwick, convicted of the murder of his young daughter, whom he poisoned in order to obtain a small sum of insurance money. He was in a terrible state in the condemned cell and suffered continually from nervous fever. Hanged by James Berry.
