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  Allen, John
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NameJohn Allen
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, Connecticut , United States
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Born June 12, 1763
DiedJuly 31, 1812 (49 years)
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Feb 23, 2011 10:13am
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InfoALLEN, John, (father of John William Allen), a Representative from Connecticut; born in Great Barrington, Mass., June 12, 1763; attended the common schools; studied law at the Litchfield Law School; was admitted to the bar in 1786 and commenced practice in Litchfield, Conn.; member of the State house of representatives 1793-1796, serving as clerk in 1796; elected as a Federalist to the Fifth Congress (March 4, 1797-March 3, 1799); declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1798; member of the State council and of the supreme court of errors 1800-1806; continued the practice of law in Litchfield, Conn., until his death on July 31, 1812; interment in East Cemetery.

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Son John W. Allen 1802-1887

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  09/07/1798 CT At-Large Won 13.36% (+0.88%)
  09/19/1796 CT At-Large Lost 3.25% (-10.15%)
  09/15/1794 CT-At Large Lost 2.50% (-10.56%)
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