EDWARD L BECKWITH

Officer Rank: Correctional Officer
Memorial Panel: 62-E: 6
Department: NYS Department of Correctional Services
End of Watch: March 5, 1930
Cause: NIFE
Age: 56
Years of Service: 21
Description: Principal Keeper Beckwith was in the mess hall with 900 inmates at the Auburn State Prison when he was suddenly attacked and stabbed seven times by an inmate.
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