The Navy Lieutenant's Wife: Passion, Murder and American Justice in 1892 Yokohama
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She was young, beautiful, and vulnerable. In 1892, Bessie Hewes Hetherington was an American navy wife awaiting the arrival of her husband, Lieutenant James Henry Hetherington, in his ship's home port in Japan. George Gower Robinson, Yokohama's most eligible bachelor, saw Bessie and knew he had to possess her. She fell victim to his scandalous advances. Unable to stop them, her husband killed Gower, setting the stage for an unprecedented trial in the American consular court. The court deli...























