Cándido Cartón (d. Buenos Aires, 1970) was a Spanish executioner of the Audiencia de Sevilla (1936-39) and Audiencia Nacional (1940-49).[1]
Cándido Cartón | |
|---|---|
| Executioner of Audiencia de Sevilla | |
| In office 1936–1939 | |
| Succeeded by | Bartolomé Casanueva Ramírez |
| Executioner of Audiencia Nacional | |
| In office 1940–1949 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Madrid, Spain |
| Died | 1970 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Residence | Sevilla |
| Occupation | Executioner |
He fought in the Spanish Civil War with the Spanish Armed Forces in Francoist Spain.[2]
When the war ended, he lost his family and asked to be reinstated as executioner until 1950, when he resigned and emigrated to Buenos Aires, where he died in 1970.[2]
Accused people executed by Cándido Cartón
edit- Manuel Gallego Fernández (Sevilla, 8 March 1937)[3]
- Manuel González Rubio (Sevilla, 10 March 1937)[3]
- José Galán Bernal (Sevilla, 11 October 1937)[3]
- José Muñoz Mesa (Sevilla, 5 February 1938)[3]
- Ana París García (Sevilla, 5 February 1938)[3]
- Miguel Sánchez Torres (Sevilla, 5 February 1938)[3]
- Miguel Ortega Fernández (Sevilla, 5 February 1938)[3]
- Antonio Pérez Cabeza (Sevilla, 7 March 1938)[3]
- Carmelo Iglesias Muñoz (Madrid, 9 December 1941)[4]
References
edit- ^ Martínez, Rubén (1995). Una aproximación a la pena de muerte durante el franquismo (in Spanish). Madrid: Amnesty International.
- ^ a b Eslava Galán, Juan (1991). Verdugos y torturadores (PDF) (in Spanish). Ediciones Temas de Hoy. ISBN 84-7880-297-5.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Ortiz Villalba, Juan (2006). Del golpe militar a la guerra civil. Sevilla 1936 (in Spanish). RD Editores. p. 485. ISBN 978-84-934741-8-8.
- ^ "Ejecución de una sentencia" (PDF). Nueva España (in Spanish) (1548): 1. December 10, 1941. Retrieved February 2, 2011.