Execution Dock His remains were gibbeted by the river Thames at Tilbury for three years. George Davis and William Watts, convicted for piracy for the "Cyprus" mutiny, were the final hangings at the dock on 16 December 1830. Some sources state there is a large "E" on the Thames side of the building at Swan Wharf, indicating the site of Execution Dock. Another source states it was approximately where the London Overground station now stands. Execution Dock Execution Dock was a place in the River Thames near the shoreline at Wapping, London, that was used for more than 400 years to execute
William Hammatt Davis National Labor Relations Act. Later he served as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the New School for Social Research Davis' wife, Grace D. Davis, died in 1972. Nelson Lichtenstein, "William Hammatt Davis" in "Dictionary of American Biography", Supplement Seven (New York, 1981), pp. 171–173 Testimonial to William H. Davis Davis' speeches are preserved in the archives of the Cornell University Library. Index to Speeches of William H. Davis William Hammatt Davis William Hammatt Davis (August 29, 1879 – August 13, 1964) was the Chairman of the War Labor Board (WLB) in the administration of President Franklin Roosevelt, where