Florence Shoemaker Thompson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1892
Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 13-Apr-1961
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Florence Shoemaker Thompson
- Florence Katherine Shoemaker Thompson Riney (October 30, 1892 – April 13, 1961) was the first female sheriff in the United States of America to carry out an execution.
- Rainey Bethea, the last man to be publicly executed in the U.S., was convicted of rape and sentenced to death by hanging in Daviess County, Kentucky.
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