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Judge Isaac C Parker, the Hanging Judge, in his later years, c1890s (1954)
Judge Isaac C Parker, the Hanging Judge, in his later years, c1890s (1954). Previously a Missouri congressman, Parker was appointed District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas in 1875 at a time of great lawlessness in the American West. In his 21 years on the bench he tried over 13, 000 cases, of which 344 were capital crimes. 160 defendants were sentenced to death by hanging. A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an intriguing image of Judge Isaac C. Parker, also known as the Hanging Judge. This captivating photograph, taken in the late 1890s, showcases Parker in his later years, showcasing the wisdom and sternness that earned him his infamous nickname. Previously a Missouri congressman, Parker was appointed District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas in 1875, presiding over 8,000 cases and sentencing over 160 people to death. Add a personal touch to your daily brew with this unique and thought-provoking mug. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates a good story, this Photo Mug is sure to start your day on an interesting note.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the enigmatic presence of Judge Isaac C Parker, known as the Hanging Judge, in his later years during the 1890s. A former Missouri congressman turned District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, Parker assumed his position in 1875 amidst a time of rampant lawlessness in the American West. Over his remarkable 21-year tenure on the bench, this formidable judge presided over an astonishing number of cases - more than 13,000 to be exact. Among them were 344 capital crimes that demanded swift justice. Unflinchingly committed to upholding law and order, he sentenced no less than 160 defendants to death by hanging. The photograph showcases a man whose face bears witness to a lifetime spent dispensing justice. With a long beard framing his weathered countenance and piercing eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them, Judge Isaac C Parker embodies both wisdom and authority. This image is not merely a portrait; it serves as a metaphor for crime and punishment in America's wild west during the late nineteenth century. It reminds us of an era when law enforcement was paramount for maintaining order in untamed territories. Preserved through time by The Print Collector from James D Horan and Paul Sann's Pictorial History of the Wild West published in London in 1954, this photograph allows us to glimpse into one man's extraordinary legacy within our country's history.
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