Alfred Southwick conceived of this device, which was built by Harold Brown and Arthur Kennelly. In Francis v. Resweber, the Supreme Court ruled that it could be used on Willie Francis a second time. It was first used on William Kemmler in 1890, prompting George Westinghouse to quip that they would have been better off using an axe. Also used on Sacco and Vanzetti, Ted Bundy, and the Rosenbergs, this is for ten points what execution device nicknamed 'Old sparky'?
Alfred Southwick conceived of this device, which was built by Harold Brown and Arthur Kennelly. In Francis v. Resweber, the Supreme Court ruled that it could be used on Willie Francis a second time. It was first used on William Kemmler in 1890, prompting George Westinghouse to quip that they would have been better off using an axe. Also used on Sacco and Vanzetti, Ted Bundy, and the Rosenbergs, this is for ten points what execution device nicknamed 'Old sparky'?
Alfred Southwick conceived of this device, which was built by Harold Brown and Arthur Kennelly.