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ALLEN (Soundex A450) — See also ALIEN, ALLAN, ALLE, ALLEINE, ALLEN-WUNSCHL, ALLENDE, ALLER, ALLEYNE, ALLIN, ALLYN, ALYNE, ANNELL, CALLEN, CHALLEN, DEALLEN, EHLEN, ELLEN, FITZALLEN, GALLEN, HALLEN, KILGALLEN, LANE, LANNE, LEAN, LENNA, LEWALLEN, LUALLEN, MCALLEN, MCCALLEN, MCCLALLEN, MCLALLEN, NALE, NALLE, NEAL, NEALL, NELLA, OLLEN, SALLEN, SCALLEN, VALLEN, VANALLEN, WALLEN, WHALLEN, WILSON-ALLEN.

  Allen, S. Brown — of Staunton, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, S. Eugene — of Multnomah County, Ore. Republican. Candidate for Oregon commissioner of labor, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Allen, Sallie — also known as Sallie Spotswood Huntt; Mrs. W. K. Allen — of Amherst, Amherst County, Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 27, 1909, to William Knickle Allen.
  Allen, Samuel Clesson (1772-1842) — also known as Samuel C. Allen — of Greenfield, Franklin County, Mass. Born in Bernardston, Franklin County, Mass., January 5, 1772. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1806-10; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1812-15, 1831; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1817-29 (6th District 1817-25, 7th District 1825-29). Congregationalist. Died in Northfield, Franklin County, Mass., February 8, 1842 (age 70 years, 34 days). Interment at Village Cemetery, Bernardston, Mass.
  Relatives: Father of Elisha Hunt Allen. See Allen family of Massachusetts.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Allen, Samuel H. — of Thomaston, Knox County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1884 (alternate), 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Samuel J. — of East Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from East Windsor, 1910. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Samuel T. (d. 1838) — of Texas. Born in New York. Delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Viesca, 1835; served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas Republic House of Representatives, 1836-37. Killed by Indians at the three forks of the Trinity, Texas, 1838. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Samuel W. K. (b. 1842) — of East Greenwich, Kent County, R.I. Born in North Kingstown, Washington County, R.I., January 2, 1842. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1885-86, 1891-97, 1907; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1894-97. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Sandra C. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2000, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Allen, Sarah B. — of Prestonsburg, Floyd County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Allen, Scott W. — of Clinton Township, Macomb County, Mich. Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan state senate 11th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Allen, Seabury — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County, 1837. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Seth S. (b. 1864) — of Plattsburgh, Clinton County, N.Y. Born in Peru, Clinton County, N.Y., October 20, 1864. Son of Isaac C. Allen and Henrietta (Fuller) Allen. School teacher; lawyer; Dry candidate for delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Scottish Rite Masons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1892 to Della Parsons.
  Allen, Sharmin — of Renton, King County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Allen, Sherwin E. — of Baldwin, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Allen, Sheryl — of Bountiful, Davis County, Utah. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Allen, Singleton Walthall (1793-1853) — of Elbert County, Ga. Born January 14, 1793. Son of William Allen (1756-1826) and Nancy (Walthall) Allen. Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1828-31; member of Georgia state senate, 1838, 1845-46. Died June 6, 1853 (age 60 years, 143 days). Interment at Heard Cemetery, Elberton, Ga.
  Relatives: Son of William Allen (1756-1826) and Nancy (Walthall) Allen; nephew of Beverly Allen; married to Jane Lanier Heard (1797-1871; daughter of Stephen Heard; sister of George Washington Heard, Barnard Carroll Heard and Thomas Jefferson Heard; aunt of James Lawrence Heard, Robert Middleton Heard and William Henry Heard); father of Susan Allen (who married Young Loftin Gerdine Harris), Rebecca Allen (who married William H. Mattox) and Maria Louisa Allen (1824-1885; who married William McPherson McIntosh); grandfather of Jessie McIntosh (who married Peyton M. Hawes), Anna Cassandra McIntosh (who married Budd Clay Wall) and Susan McCalla (who married Willis B. Adams); great-grandfather of Julia May Cade (who married Albert Sidney Hawes) and Florence Speed (who married A. A. McCurry); second great-grandfather of Peyton Samuel Hawes. See Heard family of Georgia.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Allen, Stanley See G. Stanley Allen
  Allen, Stephen (1767-1852) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born July 2, 1767. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1821-24; member of New York state senate 1st District, 1829-32. Killed when the steamboat Henry Clay burned and sank, killing about eighty passengers, in the Lower Hudson River, next to what is now the Riverdale section of the Bronx, July 28, 1852 (age 85 years, 26 days). Entombed at New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.
  See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Allen, Stuart (b. 1902) — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn., December 13, 1902. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Tientsin, 1929-32; U.S. Consul in Chefoo, 1938; Vancouver, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Sue — of Springfield, Clark County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Allen, Susan (born c.1960) — of Mountain View, Santa Clara County, Calif. Born about 1960. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Allen, Susan — of Capitola, Santa Cruz County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Allen, Sybil A. — of Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Allen, Sylvester — of Illinois. Member of Illinois state senate 37th District, 1891-95. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, T. C. — of Oquawka, Henderson County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, T. S. See Thomas Stinson Allen
  Allen, Terry W. — of Jackson, Madison County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Thomas (1813-1882) — of Missouri. Born in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Mass., August 29, 1813. Democrat. Railroad builder; member of Missouri state senate, 1850-54; U.S. Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1881-82; died in office 1882. Member, Kappa Alpha Society. Died in Washington, D.C., April 8, 1882 (age 68 years, 222 days). Interment at Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Mass.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Allen, Thomas A. — of Albany County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1911. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Thomas B. (1864-1941) — of Hendersonville, Henderson County, N.C. Born in Mills River, Henderson County, N.C., December 8, 1864. Son of Robert Irvin Allen (1813-1892) and Mary Jane (Carson) Allen (1823-1901). Democrat. Farmer; member of North Carolina state senate 32nd District, 1913. Presbyterian. Died in Hendersonville, Henderson County, N.C., December 20, 1941 (age 77 years, 12 days). Interment at Mills River Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mills River, N.C.
  Relatives: Married to Ella Sue Jones (1867-1960).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Allen, Thomas G. — of Illinois. Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Thomas H. (1862-1912) — of Hanover, Sprague, New London County, Conn.; Baltic, Sprague, New London County, Conn. Born in Sprague, New London County, Conn., September 4, 1862. Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1885-86; member of Connecticut state senate 11th District, 1887-88; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1888, 1896. Died January 28, 1912 (age 49 years, 146 days). Interment at New Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Sprague, Conn.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Allen, Thomas Hodge (b. 1945) — also known as Tom Allen — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, April 16, 1945. Democrat. Staff, Maine Gov. Kenneth M. Curtis, 1968; staff, U.S. Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, 1970-71; Rhodes scholar; lawyer; mayor of Portland, Maine, 1991-92; U.S. Representative from Maine 1st District, 1997-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000, 2004, 2008. Protestant. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Allen, Thomas J. (b. 1863) — of Flint, Genesee County, Mich. Born in Arbela Township, Tuscola County, Mich., November 13, 1863. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; Genesee County Clerk, 1901-04; member of Michigan state senate 13th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Thomas S. — of Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wis. Republican. Secretary of state of Wisconsin, 1866-70. Burial location unknown.
  Allen, Thomas Stinson (b. 1865) — also known as Thomas S. Allen; T. S. Allen — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Born in Paynes Point, Ogle County, Ill., April 30, 1865. Son of Benjamin Franklin Allen and Harriet Maria (Ely) Allen. Democrat. Lawyer; Nebraska Democratic state chair, 1904-09, 1921-32; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1912 (alternate), 1924, 1932, 1940; U.S. Attorney for Nebraska, 1915-21. Baptist. Member, Modern Woodmen of America; Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Shriners; American Bar Association. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Son of Benjamin Franklin Allen and Harriet Maria (Ely) Allen; married, June 28, 1898, to Mary Elizabeth Bryan (1873-1962; sister of William Jennings Bryan). See Bryan-Jennings family of Illinois.
  Allen, Mrs. Tom See Dorothy Allen
  Allen, Tom — of Brinkley, Monroe County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Allen, Tom See Thomas Hodge Allen
  Allen, Trista — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Allen, Tyler N. — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of Louisville, Ky., 2010. Presbyterian. Member, Rotary. Still living as of 2010.
  Relatives: Married 1995 to Chenoweth Stites.
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