Professional Baseball Player. He played in the Negro Leagues during the 1910s and the 1920s. He was born one of two children as Toussaint L'Ouverture Allen to Riley Allen and his wife Josie Allen in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 7, 1894, another source says June 7, 1896. He was educated locally and at the prestigious Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia, before pursuing a professional baseball career. He played the position of first baseman with the Havana Red Sox making his professional debut with them in 1914. He continued to play with the Havana Red Sox through the rest of the baseball season of 1914. The 5'11" and 162lbs first baseman who batted right and who threw left also played for the Havana Red Sox in 1917, the Hilldale Club from 1919 to 1924, the Washington Braves in 1921, the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants in 1920, the Wilmington Potomacs in 1925, the Newark Stars in 1926, and the Philadelphia Tigers in 1926. His 162 Game Average consisted of 264 Games Played, 582 Plate Appearances, 522 At Bats, 63 Runs Scored, 130 Hits, 17 Doubles, 7 Homeruns, 3 Homeruns, 60 Runs Batted In, 6 Stolen Bases, 0 Caught Stealing, 34 Walks, 81 Strikeouts, 0 Intentional Walks, 3 Hit By Pitch, 22 Sacrifice Hits, 27 Sacrifice Flies, 0 Ground Into Double Plays, .249 Batting Average, .298 On Base Percentage, .325 Slugging Percentage, .624 On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage, and 80 Adjusted On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage. During World War I, he also served his country with the rank of First Sergeant, Battery E, 349 Field Artillery Regiment, 92nd Division, in the United States Army from November 26, 1917, to March 18, 1919. He was also drafted during World War II, but he never served. After leaving his professional baseball career and following his military service, he worked as a janitor in Atlanta, Georgia, until his death. He passed away from heart disease in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 3, 1960, at the age of 63 or 65. Following his death, his funeral service was held at the Chew Funeral Home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and he was buried in Beverly National Cemetery in Beverly, New Jersey. He was married to Beulah Allen (1900-1972), with whom he had one child, a son named Leonard Toussaint Allen (1921-1985). His wife Beulah passed away on February 5, 1972, at the age of 71, and she is also buried in Beverly National Cemetery in Beverly, New Jersey.