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Cecil J. Shuttleworth

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American prison warden (1892–1963)
Cecil John Shuttleworth
Born(1892-03-24)March 24, 1892
Walkerton, Ontario, Canada
DiedMay 23, 1963 (1963-05-24) (aged 71)
Winter Park, Orange, Florida, United States of America
OccupationFederal Bureau of Prisons administrator
Known forAssociate Warden, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary (1934–37)

Cecil John Shuttleworth (March 24, 1892 – May 23, 1963) was an American prison administrator. He was the first Associate Warden of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary under James A. Johnston from 1934. Both men were known for their strict discipline and known as "iron men".

A few years later he became associate warden of Leavenworth in Kansas. On January 1, 1942, he was promoted to warden of the Prison Camps/Federal Correctional Institution, Milan in Michigan.

References

  1. Wellman, Gregory L. (28 May 2008). A History of Alcatraz Island:: 1853-2008. Arcadia Publishing. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-7385-5815-8. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  2. "FamilySearch: Sign In". FamilySearch. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  3. United States. Bureau of Prisons; United States. Board of Probation (1939). Federal offenders: a review of the work of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  4. Hopkins, John Appleton Haven (1942). Diary of world events, being a chronological record of the Second World War photographically reproduced from the American and foreign newspaper dispatches as reported day by day: including maps, pictures, cartoons, anecdotes, official messages, reports and declarations, and congressional acts. National Advertising Co. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
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