Albert D. Wright

Released
Date of death:17. 09. 1918
Gender:Male
Race:Black
Era:1910s
State:Texas
Support
Anti-War Socialism Anarchism
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Biography

Albert D. Wright was sentenced to death following the 1917 Houston events. He was executed on September 17, 1918 and is buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. (Recorded as Private Albert D. Wright of the 24th Infantry)

Case

Fort Sam Houston Disciplinary Barracks
Charges: Mutiny and riot (1917 Houston Riot courts-martial at Fort Sam Houston; convictions set aside 2023)
Arrested: Aug 24, 1917
Sentenced: Mar 25, 1918
Released: Sep 17, 1918
Sentence: Death sentence; executed September 17, 1918. Exact initial custody date remains unverified.
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Texas

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