List of inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
Clarence Anglin
John Anglin
Bernard Coy
Sam Shockley
Frank Morris
This is a list of notable inmates of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary:[1] An inmate register reveals that there was 1576 prisoners in total which were held at Alcatraz during its time as a Federal Penitentiary, between 1934 to 1963, although figures reported have varied and some have stated 1557.
Noted prisoners
- Clarence Anglin Escaped in the June 1962 Alcatraz escape
- John Anglin Escaped in the June 1962 Alcatraz escape
- Harvey Bailey ("The Dean of American Bank Robbers")
- Basil Banghart ("The Owl")
- Arthur Barker ("Doc")
- Albert L. Bates
- Edward Bentz
- James Boarman
- Joseph Bowers ("Dutch")
- Harold Brest
- Alexander Brickhaus ("Loose Noose")
- James "Whitey" Bulger
- Al Capone ("Scarface")
- Clarence Carnes
- Meyer Cohen ("Mickey")
- Theodore Cole ("Ted")
- Bernard Coy
- Joseph Cretzer
- A. W. Davis
- Volney Davis ("Curley")
- Elmer Farmer
- Herbert Farmer ("Deafy")
- Harry Fleisher
- Sam Fleisher
- Rufus Franklin
- John Giles
- Richard Galatas
- Floyd Hamilton
- Maurice Herring
- Carl Janaway
- Ellsworth Raymond Johnson ("Bumpy")
- Alvin Francis Karpavicz ("Creepy Karpis")
- George Celino Barnes ("Machine Gun Kelly")
- Arnold Kyle
- Henry Larry
- Thomas Limerick
- James Lucas ("Texas Bank Robber")
- Rafael Cancel Miranda
- Rufus McCain
- Frank Morris Escaped in (June 1962 Alcatraz escape)
- Frank Mulloy
- Rufe Persful
- Burton Phillips
- Donald Phoenix
- Pet Reed
- Ralph Roe
- Harry Sawyer
- Jack Selbin
- Sam Shockley
- Cecil Snow
- Morton Sobell
- Walton Spark
- Dale Stamphill
- Robert Stroud ("Birdman of Alcatraz")
- Leon "Whitey" Thompson (1923–2005)
- Henri Young
- Harmon Waley
- Huron Walters
- Irving Wexler ("Waxey Gordon")
- Allen West
References
- ↑ Courtney, Gary D. (5 January 2009). Carl Janaway - Smartest Bandit of the Cookson Hills: Last Surviving Bank Robber of the 1930's, Builder of Getaway Cars for "Pretty Boy" Floyd & Nursemaid to Al Capone in Alcatraz Prison. AuthorHouse. pp. 256–. ISBN 978-1-4259-9588-1. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
External links
- Alphabetical Index of Former Inmates of U.S. Penitentiary, Alcatraz, 1934-63, from Records of the Bureau of Prisons
- Numerical Index of Former Inmates of U.S. Penitentiary, Alcatraz, 1934-63, from alcatrazhistory.com
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