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Christie, John Reginald Halliday

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Personal name headingChristie, John Reginald Halliday
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Variant(s)Christie, Reginald
Christie, John, 1899-1953
Birth date1899-04-08
Death date1953-07-15
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Found inTwo killers of Rillington Place (John Reginald Halliday)
NcU files (hdg.: Christie, John Reginald Halliday, 1899?-1953)
Wikipedia, April 24, 2020 John Christie (John Reginald Halliday Christie; b. 8 April 1899, Northowram, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK; d. 15 July 1953 (aged 54) HMP Pentonville, London, England, UK; Cause of death: Execution by hanging; Other names: The Rillington Place Strangler; Conviction(s) Murder; Criminal penalty: Death; Details: John Reginald Halliday Christie, known to his family and friends as Reg Christie, was an English serial killer and necrophile from Halifax, who was active during the 1940s and early 1950s. He murdered at least eight people, including his wife, Ethel, by strangling them in his flat at 10 Rillington Place, Notting Hill, London)