John Allyn, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Allyn
Baseball executive
Date of Birth: 17-May-1917
Date of Death: 29-Apr-1979
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About John Allyn
- John Allyn (born May 17, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois - died April 29, 1979 in Winnetka, Illinois) was the co-owner of the Chicago White Sox of the American League with his brother Arthur Allyn, Jr.
- from 1961 through 1969, and sole principal owner from 1969 through 1975.
- In addition, John Allyn served as president of the Chicago Mustangs soccer team which he co-owned with his brother, Arthur.
- In 1975, Allyn sold the club back to the person he and his brother had purchased it from in 1961, Bill Veeck.
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