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List of people executed in Tennessee (pre-1972)

The following is a list of people executed in the U.S. state of Tennessee before 1972, when capital punishment was briefly abolished by the Supreme Court's ruling in Furman v. Georgia. For executions since 1976, when the court's ruling in Gregg v. Georgia restored capital punishment, see List of people executed in Tennessee.

1796–1909
1796–1809 1810s 1820s 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s == 1909–1960 ==
1909–1960
In 1909, all hangings in Tennessee were moved to the state penitentiary in Nashville, and on September 29, 1913, governor Ben W. Hooper officially signed into law the replacement of hanging with electrocution as passed by the state legislature during the final hours of an extra session that 26th. == See also ==
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