William Kemmler becomes the first person ever executed using electrocution.

凯姆勒(William Kemmler)成为至今使用电刑处决的第一个人。

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Their chair was ready for its first victim: William Kemmler, a man from Buffalo, New York, who had murdered his wife.

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Their chair was ready for its first victim: William Kemmler, a Buffalo man who had murdered his wife with a hatchet.

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