George Engel

George Engel
Born(1836-04-15)April 15, 1836
Kassel, Electorate of Hesse
DiedNovember 11, 1887(1887-11-11) (aged 51)
Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
OccupationToy store owner
Criminal statusExecuted
ConvictionConspiracy to commit murder
Criminal penaltyDeath

George Engel (April 15, 1836 – November 11, 1887) was a labor union activist executed after the Haymarket riot, along with Albert Parsons, August Spies, and Adolph Fischer.

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