Allen, William, 1803-1879

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Dates:
Birth 1803-12-18
Death 1879-07-11

Biographical notes:

United States Congressman 1833-1835, U.S. Senator 1837-1849, and Governor of Ohio 1874-1876.

From the description of Letters, 1838 and 1874 / W. Allen. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 12681434

Lawyer, farmer, and U.S. representative and senator from and governor of Ohio.

From the description of William Allen papers, 1796-1879 (bulk 1840-1876). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979852

Biographical Note

1803, Dec. 27 Born, Edenton, N.C. 1819 Moved to Chillicothe, Ohio 1827 Admitted to Ohio bar 1833 1835 Member, United States House of Representatives 1837 1849 United States Senator 1849 1874 Resided on estate near Chillicothe, Ohio 1874 1876 Governor of Ohio 1879, July 11 Died, Chillicothe, Ohio

From the guide to the William Allen Papers, 1796-1879, (bulk 1840-1876), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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  • Asylums
  • Coal mines and mining
  • Governor
  • Greenbacks
  • Mexican War, 1846-1848
  • Oregon question
  • Politicians
  • Salt industry and trade
  • Salt industry and trade
  • Strikes and lockouts

Occupations:

  • Farmers
  • Governors
  • Lawyers
  • Representatives, U.S. Congress
  • Senators, U.S. Congress

Places:

  • Texas (as recorded)
  • Oregon (as recorded)
  • Oregon Territory (as recorded)
  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • Texas (as recorded)
  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Northwest boundary of the United States. (as recorded)
  • Oregon (as recorded)
  • Hocking River Valley (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Ohio--Chillicothe (as recorded)
  • Oregon Territory (as recorded)
  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • Northwest boundary of the United States (as recorded)