Fred J. Allen
Fred J. Allen | |
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70th President of the Maine Senate | |
In office January 2, 1907 – January 6, 1909 | |
Preceded by | Forrest Goodwin |
Succeeded by | Luere B. Deasy |
Member of the Maine Senate from the 1st district | |
In office January 4, 1905 – January 6, 1909 Serving with J. B. E. Tartre and J. W. Simpson | |
Preceded by | Oliver C. Titcomb |
Succeeded by | George H. Smith |
Constituency | York County |
Member of the Maine House of Representatives from Sanford | |
In office January 2, 1901 – January 4, 1905 | |
Preceded by | William Kernon |
Succeeded by | George A. Goodwin |
Personal details | |
Born | Fred John Allen July 27, 1865 Alfred, Maine, U.S. |
Died | February 2, 1917 Sanford, Maine, U.S. | (aged 51)
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Bowdoin College |
Fred John Allen (July 27, 1865 – February 2, 1917) was an American politician and lawyer from Maine. Allen, a native of Alfred, Maine and member of the Republican Party, served in the Maine Legislature from 1901 to 1908.[1] Allen served two terms in the Maine House of Representatives from 1901 to 1904. Elected to the Maine Senate in 1904, Allen also was elected Senate President in 1907–1908.[2]
Prior to Allen's time in politics, he attended Bowdoin College and served as superintendent of Sanford public schools.[1]
Allen's brother, Amos L. Allen, spent 12 years in the United States Congress from Maine's 1st congressional district.[3]
References
- ^ a b Obituary Record of the Graduates of Bowdoin College and the Medical School of Maine. Bowdoin College. 1917. p. 447. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ^ "Legislators Biographical Search". Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. Archived from the original on December 20, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2016.
- ^ "Charles Allen Obituary - Portland, ME". Portland Press Herald. February 1, 2006. Retrieved July 1, 2016.