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Lewis Edward Lawes

Lewis Edward Lawes (September 13, 1883 – April 23, 1947) was a prison warden and a proponent of prison reform. During his 21-year tenure at Sing Sing Correctional Facility, he supervised the executions of 303 prisoners.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 13, 1883 (Elmira), Died April 23, 1947 (Garrison)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor FS-73553 14-in. 9/20/1932 Crime program, part 1 Lewis Edward Lawes Radio program audition speaker  
Victor FS-73554 14-in. 9/20/1932 Crime program, part 2 Lewis Edward Lawes Radio program audition speaker  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lawes, Lewis Edward," accessed April 24, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100763.

Lawes, Lewis Edward. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100763.

"Lawes, Lewis Edward." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/100763

External Sources

Wikipedia: Lewis E. Lawes

IMDb: Lewis Edward Lawes

Britannica: Lewis Edward Lawes

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Lawes, Lewis Edward, 1883-1947 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003023806

Wikidata: Lewis E. Lawes - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6536512

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/111315792

ISNI: 0000 0000 8303 9883 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000083039883

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/503536

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