Henry John Burnett
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 61 years ago |
Date of birth | January 5,1942 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Aberdeen City |
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Died | Aberdeen |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 15,1963 |
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ID | 4002901 |
Henry John Burnett Life story
Henry John Burnett was the last man to be hanged in Scotland, and the first in Aberdeen since 1891. He was tried at the high court in Aberdeen from 23 to 25 July 1963 for the murder of merchant seaman Thomas Guyan. His execution, at HM Prison, Craiginches, Aberdeen, was performed by hangman Harry Allen.