Luke S. May

Luke S. May
May in a 1936 publication of The Washington Star
Born(1892-12-02)December 2, 1892
Hall County, Nebraska, US
DiedJuly 11, 1965(1965-07-11) (aged 72)
Seattle, Washington, US
OccupationsForensic scientist, detective

Luke Sylvester May (December 2, 1892 – July 11, 1965) was an American forensic scientist and detective. Nicknamed "America's Sherlock Holmes", he was a major influence on the field of forensics.

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