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George J. Davies
American, 1922 - 1959
BiographyOn May 9, 1957, George J. Davies murdered Gaetane Boivin (age 16) of Waterbury, Connecticut, and on May 13, 1957, he murdered Brenda Jane Doucette (age 8) in Bristol, Connecticut. He was executed by electrocution on 20 October 1959.
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Davies indicted by jury on two counts of murder. (1957, May 29). The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/davies-indicted-jury-on-two-counts-murder/docview/564084165/se-2
DEMEUSY, G. J. (1959, Oct 20). Mercy plea denied, davies dies tonight: Thomaston man says he's ready slayer wants death penalty. The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/mercy-plea-denied-davies-dies-tonight/docview/552749878/se-2
DEMEUSY, G. J. (1959, Oct 21). Davies is executed for slaying of girl: Pronounced dead at 10:35 p.m. prays as he goes to chair. The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/davies-is-executed-slaying-girl/docview/552746936/se-2
Sources:
Davies indicted by jury on two counts of murder. (1957, May 29). The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/davies-indicted-jury-on-two-counts-murder/docview/564084165/se-2
DEMEUSY, G. J. (1959, Oct 20). Mercy plea denied, davies dies tonight: Thomaston man says he's ready slayer wants death penalty. The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/mercy-plea-denied-davies-dies-tonight/docview/552749878/se-2
DEMEUSY, G. J. (1959, Oct 21). Davies is executed for slaying of girl: Pronounced dead at 10:35 p.m. prays as he goes to chair. The Hartford Courant (1923-) Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/newspapers/davies-is-executed-slaying-girl/docview/552746936/se-2
Person TypeIndividual
American, 1942 - 2025
American, 1905 - 1972
