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Article · 1883

Cruelty to Children

Publication

Title
Cruelty to Children
Author
Elbridge Thomas Gerry (Columbia College, Class of 1857)
Form
Article
First published
1883
Publisher
Essay on child-protection law

Complete works of Elbridge Thomas Gerry (3)

  1. 1883 Cruelty to Children · Essay on child-protection law this record
  2. 1888 Report of the Commission to Investigate and Report the Most Humane and Practical Method of Carrying Into Effect the Sentence of Death in Capital Cases · As commission chairman, principal author of the state report recommending electrocution, leading to New York’s adoption of the electric chair
  3. 1913 Manual of the New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children · Compiled by Gerry as longtime NYSPCC president

Cite this record

Gerry, Elbridge Thomas. Cruelty to Children. Essay on child-protection law, 1883.

Foundation record: https://philolexianfoundation.org/members/gerry-elbridge-thomas-cc-1857/cruelty-to-children-1883.html