Friday, September 2, 2016

Dr. James Howard Snook - Green Lawn Cemetery

Green Lawn Cemetery
Section 87
Columbus, Ohio

Won a gold medal as part of the U.S. team in the Men's 30 meter Military Team Pistol event.

Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine at The Ohio State University.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_H._Snook

Convicted of the murder of Theora Hix. Snook is the only U.S. Olympic gold medal winner to be executed in the electric chair.


http://www.dispatch.com/content/slideshows/2012/02/snook-trial.html

James Snook is buried under the name of James Howard in section 87 of Green Lawn Cemetery.