Allan Pinkerton
Spy, Organization founder
1819 – 1884
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Who was Allan Pinkerton?
Allan Pinkerton was a Scottish American detective and spy, best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency.
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- Born
- Aug 25, 1819
Glasgow - Spouses
- Joan Pinkerton
(1842/03/13 - 1884/07/01)
- Joan Pinkerton
- Religion
- Atheism
- Ethnicity
- Scottish people
- Scottish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Glasgow
- Died
- Jul 1, 1884
Chicago - Resting place
- Graceland Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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