Thomas H. Swope
Thomas Hunton Swope | |
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| Born | October 21, 1827 Lincoln County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 1909 (aged 81) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Homicide |
| Resting place | Swope Park Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Centre College Yale Law School |
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Thomas Hunton Swope (October 21, 1827 – October 3, 1909) was an American real estate magnate and philanthropist in Kansas City, Missouri. His death in 1909 became the focus of one of the most publicized murder trials in the early 20th century.