Allan Pinkerton

1819–1884

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About Allan Pinkerton

Scottish-American civil war detective and spy

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Personal Details

Given Name: Allan
Surname: Pinkerton
Born: 1819, Glasgow
Died: 1884
Occupation: army scout, businessperson, cooper, detective, intelligence officer, spymaster, writer

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