Cecil J. Shuttleworth Explained

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.^[1] 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.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Wellman, Gregory L.. A History of Alcatraz Island:: 1853-2008. 8 September 2012. 28 May 2008. Arcadia Publishing. 978-0-7385-5815-8. 69.
2. Web site: FamilySearch: Sign In. . 18 June 2023.
3. Book: United States. Bureau of Prisons. United States. Board of Probation. Federal offenders: a review of the work of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. 8 September 2012. 1939.
4. Book: Hopkins, John Appleton Haven. 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. 1942. 8 September 2012. National Advertising Co..