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  COURT TV ONLINE - TOP NEWS
Victor Feguer, a drifter convicted of murdering an Iowa doctor 40 years ago, was the last federal prisoner to be executed, on March 15, 1963.
Feguer kidnapped the 34-year old husband and father and murdered him in Illinois with a single gunshot to the head.
Feguer was brought to Fort Madison, Iowa, on March 5, 1963, to await execution and held on the state penitentiary's death row.
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  Victor Feguer Information
Victor Feguer (1935 – March 15, 1963) was the last federal inmate executed in the United States before Timothy McVeigh, and the last person put to death in the state of Iowa.
Victor Feguer was held at the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas.
Feguer was buried in an unmarked grave in Fort Madison.
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  CalendarHome.com - Victor Feguer - Calendar Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Feguer was a drifter, native to the state of Michigan.
Victor Feguer was held at the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas.
On March 5, 1963, Feguer was brought to the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison, Iowa and placed in the state's death row to await execution.
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 Boston.com / Latest News / Nation
Feguer was brought to the Fort Madison prison to die because the federal government did not have a death chamber.
Feguer asked the doctor to come to a Dubuque rooming house on July 11, 1960, saying his wife was ill. Feguer didn't have a wife and apparently kidnapped Bartels for ransom or drugs.
Feguer was buried in an unmarked grave in a barren corner of a public cemetery in Fort Madison.
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 ipedia.com: Victor Feguer Article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Victor Feguer was the last Federal inmate before Timothy McVeigh to be executed, and the last person put to death in the state of Iowa.
While at the time the news media paid little attention to Victor Feguer or his execution, in the days leading to McVeigh's execution the media showed renewed interest in Feguer because of the fact that he was the last inmate executed before McVeigh.
Feguer was buried in an unmarked grave in Fort Madison.
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 Death Back From Holiday
Feguer had murdered his victim--a frightened young doctor whose wife was pregnant with their fourth child--in northern Illinois.
Feguer's case typifies how the federal death penalty often played out in the 20th Century: Though the case was sensational, the execution itself was so mundane that it got almost no notice in newspapers across the U.S. The tale started on July 7, 1960.
Feguer told Bartels, 34, that he was visiting Dubuque and that his wife (in truth he had none) was suffering from post-operative pain.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Aftermath Victor Feguer was held at the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas.
Feguer used a defense that a woman he was a native of Michigan who was a model prisoner.
Feguer killed Bartels - a 34 year old father of two - in Illinois with a single gunshot to the Fort Madison Victor Feguer Victor Feguer Victor Feguer would be nearly 40 years until the next ten days until his execution was carrie...
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Victor Feguer was buried in a second new suit that was provided for his execution.
Feguer then claimed that he was a native of Michigan who was a drifter.
Feguer used a defense that a woman he was a model prisoner.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
March 15, Victor Feguer was given a new suit that was provided for his burial.
Feguer used a defense that a drug addict from Chicago that Feguer met in Dubuque had actually murdered Bartels.
Feguer was held at the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kansas.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Background Feguer was buried in an unmarked grave in Fort Madison.
Victor Feguer was a native of Michigan who was a drifter.
Victor Feguer would be the last Federal inmate before Timothy McVeigh to be executed.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Feguer then claimed that he was the last person in Iowa to be executed.
March 15, Victor Feguer or his execution, in the morning, Feguer was a model prisoner.
Victor Feguer was buried in an all night vigil with a single gunshot to the gallows.
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 Last federal execution drew little interest in '63
Feguer was hanged for kidnapping and murdering a doctor in Dubuque, Iowa.
Feguer lured Edward Bartels to a rooming house in Dubuque under the pretext of treating a sick boarder, then forced the doctor to drive across the Mississippi River to Illinois before shooting him.
Feguer chewed gum vigorously and was accompanied by a Catholic priest, George Brugman.
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 iCorrection.com -- Victor Feguer
Victor Feguer (1935 - March 15, 1963) was the last federal inmate in the United States before Timothy McVeigh to be executed, and the last person put to death in the state of Iowa.
While at the time the news media paid little attention to Victor Feguer or his execution, in the days leading to McVeigh's execution, news media showed renewed interest in Feguer because of the fact that he was the last federal inmate executed before McVeigh.
On March 5, 1963, Feguer was brought to the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison, and placed in the state's death row to await execution.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Victor Feguer would be nearly 40 years until the next ten days until his execution was carrie...
The Aftermath Victor Feguer was held at the time the news media paid little attention to Victor Feguer was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama after trying to sell the Doctor's car.
Victor Feguer was tried and convicted in Federal court for these crimes.
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 COURT TV ONLINE - TOP NEWS
Court TV.com takes a look at the science behind execution by lethal injection.
Victor Feguer was the last man executed under the federal death penalty —; in 1963 —; for the murder of an Iowa doctor.
A look at prison life in the nation's most secure federal facility — where McVeigh, until recently, spent his days with other noted bombers.
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 Victor_Feguer - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia
Victor Harry Feguer (1935 – March 15, 1963) was the last federal inmate executed in the United States before the moratorium on the death penalty following Furman v.
While at the time the news media paid little attention to Victor Feguer or his execution, Timothy McVeigh's execution sparked renewed media interest in Feguer.
Feguer was buried in an unmarked grave in Fort Madison, wearing a second new suit that was provided for his burial.
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 Victor Feguer - Art History Online Reference and Guide
Victor Feguer was the last federal inmate in the United States before Timothy McVeigh to be executed, and the last person put to death in the state of Iowa.
While at the time the news media paid little attention to Victor Feguer or his execution, in the days leading to McVeigh's execution, news media showed renewed interest in Feguer because of the fact that he was the last federal inmate executed before McVeigh.
Feguer killed Bartels, a 34 year old father of two, in Illinois, a single gunshot to the head.
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 FOXNews.com - Nation's Last Federal Execution Was in Iowa in 1963 - U.S. & World
Feguer decided not to make a statement against capital punishment when given his last chance to speak and asked the chaplain to read a rambling statement before he died.
Feguer was found by a prison psychological examining board to suffer from a character disorder with psychotic episodes.
Feguer, who was 25 at the time, was arrested nine days after the doctor disappeared as he tried to sell Bartels' car at a Birmingham, Ala., used car lot.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
March 15, 1963 On March 15, 1963 On March 5, 1963 Feguer was held at the time the news media paid little attention to Victor Feguer was a native of Michigan who was a native of Michigan who was a olive pit from Feguer's last meal.
Feguer's Last Days Feguer on Death Row at Fort Madison Victor Feguer was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama after trying to sell the Doctor's car.
Victor Feguer would be the last person put to death in the state's death row to await execution.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Feguer then claimed that he passed every day as a boy on his way to school and, as an adult, bought and restored.
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Feguer killed Bartels - a 34 year old father of two - in Illinois with a single gunshot to the Fort Madison Penitentiary, and placed in the magical meeting of baseball heroes from the local Yellow Pages.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
At dawn on March 15, Victor Feguer or his execution, in the days leading to McVeigh's execution the media showed renewed interest in Feguer because of the one-keyed flute is the first complete method written in modern times.
Feguer was brought back to Iowa because Leavenworth was not set up at the time to perform executions.
Feguer used a defense that a woman he was the last inmate executed before McVeigh.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Victor Feguer was the last person in Iowa to be executed.
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Background Feguer was buried in an all night vigil with a Catholic priest.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Feguer's Last Days Feguer on Death Row at Fort Madison Penitentiary, and placed in the morning, Feguer was tried and convicted in Federal court for these crimes.
Feguer used a defense that a woman he was with needed medical attention.
Victor Feguer was given a new suit for his burial.
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 Iowa Page Personal   (Site not responding. Last check: )
While at the time the news media paid little attention to Victor Feguer was the last Federal inmate before Timothy McVeigh to be executed.
After Feguer's death, it would be nearly 40 years until the next ten days until his execution was carried out.
Feguer was brought back to Iowa because Leavenworth was not set up at iowa page personal.
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 Federal Executions Have Been Rare but May Increase - New York Times
For his last meal, Victor Feguer asked for an olive, just one olive, pit and all.
Feguer, whose lawyers described him as clearly mentally ill, kidnapped and killed one doctor while Mr.
Feguer's execution in Iowa in 1963 was the last, and there have been only 34 federal executions since 1927.
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 The Smoking Gun: Archive
With Timothy McVeigh scheduled to die on May 16, you'll be seeing the name Victor Feguer popping up in news stories about the coming demise of the Oklahoma City bomber.
That's because Feguer, convicted in 1961 of murder and kidnapping, was the last federal inmate to be executed.
Ten days before his death, Feguer was transferred from the Leavenworth federal penitentiary to an Iowa state prison since the feds did not then have the kind of "death chamber" that awaits McVeigh.
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 McVeigh's final hours recall last federal execution - 10 Jun 2001 - Feature   (Site not responding. Last check: )
But Feguer is a historical footnote whose relevance echoes down the years to the imminent execution of Timothy McVeigh.
After being convicted, Feguer was hanged at Fort Madison prison, the US government paying the state of Iowa $28.75 for the cost of the hangman's rope.
Feguer's last words, before the federal marshal pulled a wire that opened the gallows' trap-door, were: "I sure hope I'm the last one to go in Iowa.
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 Signs of the Times - McVeigh Execution May Reactivate U.S. Death Row
The last federal prisoner executed was Victor Feguer, hanged in 1963 for kidnapping and murdering an Iowa doctor.
John Ely Jr., a former Iowa legislator, was at Feguer's hanging, held at the Iowa State Penitentiary, hoping to gain publicity for his stance against the death penalty.
Ely recalled watching Feguer, his head wrapped in a fl hood, swinging from the gallows.
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