| Birth: | Sep. 12, 1868
Pittsfield
Warren County
Pennsylvania, USA | | Death: | Jan. 17, 1950
Wichita
Sedgwick County
Kansas, USA | 
Kansas Governor, US Senator. Served as Governor of Kansas from 1919 to 1923. Elected as a Senator from Kansas to the United States Senate, serving from 1929 to 1930. He was defeated in his 1930 re-election bid.
He commissioned the design and construction of the only genuine Frank Lloyd Wright house in the state of Kansas. It was the last house Mr. Wright designed in his famous Prairie style. Governor and Mrs. Allen lived there from its completion in 1918 until about 1947. The house still stands at 255 N. Roosevelt in Wichita, Kansas, and is now a museum. (bio by: Mark Klausen)
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Spouse:
Elsie Jane Nuzman Allen (1869 - 1951)*
Children:
Frederick Allen (1893 - 1897)*
Catherine Allen (1895 - 1897)*
Henrietta Allen Holmes (1900 - 1972)*
Justin Allen (1902 - 1910)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Henry Allen | | | Burial:
Maple Grove Cemetery
Wichita
Sedgwick County
Kansas, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Jul 25, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6635532 |
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