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The last man executed in Scotland was Henry John Burnett. Henry was 21. He was ghanged at Craiginches Prison, Aberdeen on 15th August 1963 after being found guilty of the murder of Thomas guyan, a seaman.

The last person that was sentenced to death, however, was Patrick McCarron in 1964 after he was found guilty of murdering his wife. He committed suicide in 1970 by hanging himself.

The last woman hanged in Scotland was Susan Newell at Duke Street Prison, Glasgow in 1923 after being found guilty of murdering a paperboy.

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