Lynching of Harrison Spencer

August 27, 1888

By Lynching in Texas Staff

City: Longview, Texas

County: Gregg County

Race of Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: Unknown

Alleged Crime: Political dispute

Manner of Death: Beaten, Hanged, Shot

Source of Information: National newspapers

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Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Harrison Spencer,” Lynching In Texas, accessed September 16, 2024, https://www.lynchingintexas.org/items/show/636.

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Published on Aug 6, 2018. Last updated on Nov 15, 2023.