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Louis B Allyn

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Other names
  
Louis

Occupation
  
Chemist

Name
  
Louis Allyn


Born
  
1874
Huntington, Massachusetts

Died
  
May 7, 1940, Westfield, Massachusetts, United States

Lewis B. Allyn (Louis) (1874 – May 7, 1940, in Westfield, Massachusetts) was an American chemistry professor and influential figure in the pure food movement at the time of his murder.

He was teaching at Westfield Teachers College and contributing as a pure foods expert for McClure's magazines at the time of his shooting. His is the only unsolved murder in the history of Westfield, Massachusetts.

References

Louis B. Allyn Wikipedia