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Charlotte Bryant
Accused murderer · Lived 1903 to 1936 · aged 33
Charlotte Bryant was an Irish-born woman who was convicted of the poisoning murder of her husband in 1936. Bryant denied all involvement but was convicted under circumstantial evidence in what has been described as "one of the most unusual murder cases of the era."
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Her trial was held in Dorchester at the Shire Hall, where she was convicted within an hour by an all-male jury. She was the last woman sentenced to death in Dorset and became the last woman executed at HM Prison Exeter.
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1936 · aged 33