The Hanged Man: The Private Life and Public Death of Ronald Ryan

by Mike Richards

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Ronald Joseph Ryan was hanged in Melbourne on 3 February 1967, following his conviction for the shooting murder of a prison warder. The event took place during his escape from maximum-security Pentridge gaol. This biography provides a definitive account of the life and death of a man whose execution stopped a nation.
  • ISBN10 0908011490
  • ISBN13 9780908011490
  • Publish Date 1 February 2002
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country AU
  • Imprint Scribe Publications
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 512
  • Language English