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  1. July 31, 1910. Hawley Harvey Crippen (September 11, 1862 – November 23, 1910), colloquially known as Dr. Crippen, was an American homeopath, ear and eye specialist and medicine dispenser who was hanged in Pentonville Prison, London, for the murder of his wife, Cora Henrietta Crippen. He was the first criminal to be captured with the aid of ...

  2. Apr 18, 2024 · Hawley Harvey Crippen (born 1862, Coldwater, Michigan, U.S.—died November 23, 1910, Pentonville Prison, England) was a mild-mannered physician who killed his wife, then for a time managed to elude capture, in one of the most notorious criminal cases of the 20th century. Crippen was a homeopathic physician in New York City when he wed Cora ...

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  3. Sep 25, 2008 · September 25, 2008. The quiet Dr. Crippen moved to the U.K., and worked as a homeopathic doctor in London. His flamboyant and flirtatious wife Cora – also known by her stage name Belle Elmore ...

  4. Jul 29, 2010 · I don't say Hawley Crippen is innocent, but he is no longer proven guilty." Not everyone is convinced, however. John Boyne, whose book Crippen: A Novel of Murder, is to be reissued next year, says ...

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  6. In 1893, Hawley Harvey Crippen married his second wife, Cora Turner, in Jersey City, America. Seven years later, in 1900, they moved to London. Crippen was employed as a representative for Munyon’s Remedies, a company making homeopathic remedies while Cora, using the name Belle Elmore, had aspirations to be a music hall artist.

  7. Richard Cavendish remembers the execution of a notorious murderer on November 23rd, 1910. Dr Crippen and Ethel Le Neve on trial at the Old Bailey. Hawley Harvey Crippen was 48 years old when he was hanged in London’s Pentonville prison at 9am on November 23rd, 1910. He had spent the previous hour with the Roman Catholic prison chaplain and ...

  8. The case of Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen is one of the most famous British criminal cases. This was the first major case that Bernard Spilsbury, the famous pathologist, was called in to investigate. The case also involved the major use of radio in tracking down the suspects. The Case Details. Crippen in the USA.

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