The Electric Chair

The Electric Chair was created in 1890 it preceded from the Hanging method after many hangmen failed to properly arrange and execute the felons, making a not only gory, but unwatchable seen for any civilian. More that a thousand people were executed via this method. According to CCADP.org, on January 1st, 1889 the first electrical chair execution law went into effect, also the first person who was executed through this method was William Keller, who was accused and found guilty of killing his lover, Matilda Ziegler with an axe in Buffalo. Buffalo at that time was known as "The Electric City of the Future". on August 6, 1890 William Keller is executed in Auburn Prison. making him the first person ever to be executed by the government using electrocutions. The Sentences took a year, after many appeals form the Westinghouse Fund, due to them believing it was a clue and usual punishment, because of this, Matilda Ziegler's Retribution took almost a year.

Opinions on the electric chair differ, even in profession articles and data bases. Most of society thinks of the electric chair as obsolete and inhumane, said in amnesty international. they say that even if it is the method before the lethal injections its flaws and way of killing were not acceptable. A website containing all of the Electric chair history, states that is seen as suitable way of execution.
"most humane" quoted from their site. Link for the website here.