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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1919
Page
9
Police Inspector Thomas J. Lynch died at his home after a two week illness from pneumonia. He was nearly 50, Boston born, survived by a widow and no children, and left a record for detective ability unsurpassed in local criminal history.
The Boston police remember Inspector J Lynch as a top detective in Division 9 who solved arson crimes, forest hills bandit cases, linked killers to a higher judge, pursued gunmen like Meakin, and captured criminals across Europe and New York. Chief Inspector McGarr praised his intelligence, diligence, and knack for solving high profile cases.
Professor Clarence R. Skinner of Tufts withdraws from the forum chair amid criticism of invited speakers. Scheduled talks by Rev. Harry Ward and Professor Nathaniel Schmidt are canceled and replaced by Mrs Heatrice Forbes Robertson Hale and Professor Blakede of Clark University.
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