Rhoda Willis
Rhoda Willis (b. 14 August 1867- d. 14 August 1907) was a baby farmer convicted of murder.
She was born in Sunderland in 1867.
Willis was executed by hanging at Cardiff prison on 14 August 1907, her 40th birthday.[1] She was the only woman to be hanged in Wales in the 20th century and the last baby farmer to be executed.[2][3]
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