Lewis B. Allyn (''Louis'') (July 3, 1874 – May 7, 1940, in
Westfield, Massachusetts) was an
American
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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.
See also
*
List of unsolved murders
References
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1874 births
1940 deaths
American food writers
Deaths by firearm in Massachusetts
Male murder victims
People from Huntington, Massachusetts
People murdered in Massachusetts
Unsolved murders in the United States