Lynching of Elijah Anderson

June 30, 1920

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Wharton, Texas

County: Wharton County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: 30

Alleged Crime: Assisting Escaped Assailants

Manner of Death: Hanged

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Elijah Anderson,” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 16, 2024, https://www.lynchingintexas.org/items/show/91.

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Published on Feb 14, 2018. Last updated on Nov 16, 2023.