John Kewish

John Kewish Jr. (died 1 August 1872) (pronounced "Kyowsh") was the last person executed in the Isle of Man. He was convicted and executed for the crime of patricide.

For the firearm inventor and developer, see John T. Kewish.

Sentences of death would be continually issued, the last in 1992, on the Isle of Man, but Kewish's sentence was the last to be carried out.

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