Tubal Cain Hardy
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Town Marshal

Tubal Cain Hardy

Senoia Police Department — Senoia, GA
Felonious
End of Watch November 4, 1893
Age 41
Gender Male

Incident

Town Marshal Tubal Hardy was shot and killed after arresting a man for being drunk and disorderly. The man suddenly drew a pistol and shot Marshal Hardy, killing him.

On December 18, 1894, the suspect, 25, was apprehended at the Southern Depot in Macon by Atlanta police officers. On March 10, 1895, he was convicted of murder and sentenced to life. He was denied clemency in 1900.

Marshal Hardy was survived by his wife and daughter.

Survivors

Marshal Hardy was survived by his wife and daughter.

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133 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Town Marshal Hardy served with the Senoia Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Senoia community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Police Department
Location Senoia, Coweta County, GA
Platform Identity spd.coweta.ga.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch November 4, 1893
Age 41
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Gunfire
Weapon Handgun

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Tubal is one of 15,743 officers killed feloniously in the United States, 57.1% of the 27,552 remembered there.

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Time

In 1893, 76 officers in the United States were killed feloniously, the 92nd heaviest of 213 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 248.

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Who

Tubal was 41. Of the 14,219 killed feloniously in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 31 and 47; the middle age was 38.

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When

November holds 8.1% of these deaths in the United States; December holds the most, 9.4%. Saturdays: 16.3%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 57.1% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the most common cause. The weapon recorded was handgun, in 23.4% of these deaths.

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Town Marshal Tubal Cain Hardy

Senoia Police Department · End of Watch November 4, 1893

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