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May 26, 2024 · More than 90 years after Alexander McClay Williams was wrongfully executed for murdering a White woman, his family is suing the Delaware County, Pennsylvania, for damages, alleging he was ...
Alexander McClay Williams (July 23, 1914 – June 8, 1931) was an African-American teenager wrongfully convicted and executed for the 1930 murder of 33-year-old Vida Robare, a matron of the Glen Mills reform school he attended, in Pennsylvania. Williams confessed to the murder, although he later recanted his confession.
Alexander Williams is a film animator and cartoonist, born in London, England in 1967. He was educated at Westminster School, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, and Merton College, Oxford, where he took a first in Modern History.
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May 21, 2024 · On June 8, 1931, Alexander McClay Williams, a 16-year-old Black student, was executed by electric chair, the youngest person to be put to death in Pennsylvania history.
Jun 19, 2022 · In 1931, a 16-year-old Black teenager, Alexander McClay Williams, was executed for the murder of a White matron at his reform school outside Philadelphia. On Monday, a judge overturned his...
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Alexander Williams (born 18 October 1967 in London) is an English cartoonist and animator. He is the son of animator Richard Williams. He has worked on many animated films, and is the author of the Queen's Counsel cartoon strip in The Times, for which he was awarded the Cartoon Art Trust Award for Strip Cartooning in October 2017.
