Leah Brown Allen (November 6, 1884 in Providence, Rhode Island[1] – February 1973[2]) was an American astronomer and Professor of Astronomy at Hood College.
She joined Lick Observatory as Carnegie Assistant in 1908.[3] Professor Allen began teaching astronomy at Hood in 1928.[4]
She studied at Hope Street School, 1902. Then at Brown University, 1904–1906, special work in astronomy under Professor Winslow Upton.[3] She received her M.A. from Wellesley College in 1912.[5]
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