Anthony J. Allaire | |
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| Born | February 17, 1829 Cincinnati, Ohio, United States |
| Died | August 9, 1903 (aged 74) Manhattan, New York, United States |
| Resting place | Woodlawn CemeteryThe Bronx |
| Nationality | French-American |
| Occupation | Police detective |
| Known for | NYPD police inspector responsible for the breakup of the Slaughter House Gang and the Dutch Mob; captured murderer Daniel McFarland in 1869 |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | John Lamb, uncle |
Anthony J. Allaire (February 17, 1829 – August 9, 1903) was an American firefighter, drillmaster, and military and law enforcement officer. A longtime police inspector for the New York City Police Department, he was responsible for the breakup of numerous street gangs, most notably the Slaughter House Gang and the Dutch Mob, as well as the capture of murderer Daniel McFarland in 1869.