John Felton
English assassin
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Summary
John Felton was born on 1595[1] in Suffolk[2]. He died on October 29, 1628[3], in Tyburn[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5] and murderer[6].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[7]
- Religion or worldview: Puritans[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Military branch: English Army[10]
- Military, police or special rank: lieutenant[11], soldier[12]
- Cause of death: hanging to death[13]
- Participated in conflict: Siege of La Rochelle[14], Anglo-Spanish War of 1625–1630[15], Cádiz Expedition[16], Anglo-French War of 1627–29[17], Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré[18]
- Family name: Felton[19]
- Given name: John[20]
- Allegiance: Kingdom of England[21]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[22]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[24], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26]
- Convicted of: murder[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Name in native language: John Felton[29]
- Penalty: capital punishment[30]
FAQs
Where was John Felton born?
John Felton's place of birth was Suffolk[2].
Where did John Felton die?
John Felton died in Tyburn[4].
What did John Felton do for work?
John Felton worked as a military personnel[5] and murderer[6].