Hawley Harvey Crippen
Hawley Harvey Crippen , usually known as Dr. Crippen, was an American homeopath, ear and eye specialist and medicine dispenser. He was hanged in Pentonville Prison for the murder of his wife Cora Henrietta Crippen, and was the first suspect to be captured with the aid of wireless telegraphy.
Crippen was born in Coldwater, Michigan, to Andresse Skinner and Myron Augustus Crippen , a merchant. Crippen studied first at the University of Michigan Homeopathic Medical School and graduated from the Cleveland Homeopathic Medical College in 1884. Crippens first wife, Charlotte, died of a stroke in 1892, and Crippen entrusted his parents, living in California, with the care of his twoyearold son, Hawley Otto.
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