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...PETERSBURG, Fla., May 13 (AP) - Thomas Mott Osborn, 80, for more than a quarter of a century warden of Sing Sing prison, N. Y., died here late today. He had been ill for several weeks...
...that morning. They were sorry that the Herald had not said more about such an interesting man. Some readers, indeed, claiming to have perused other accounts, described to their friends the scene at Mr. Osborne's deathbed, dealing in dramatic fashion with the pathetic figure of the aged warden, decrepit but courageous still, dying unattended. These glib ones might have been grateful if someone had warned them that even the Herald's two-inch notice (an Associated Press despatch) contained certain inaccuracies...
...been warden of Sing Sing for a "quarter of a century." He had served at that prison for nearly two years...
George C. Osborne ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 14 (AP) - George C. Osborne, 80, well known prison reform advocate and for 10 years warden at the New Jersey penitentiary, died here late yesterday...
During Mr. Osborne's tenure as warden of the New Jersey prison he abolished the lockstep, instituted a parole system and made other radical changes in prison regulations...