About Anson Allen
Lived 1838 – 1880 (aged 42). Anson Allen was an American politician and businessperson.
Anson Coleman Allen (February 25, 1838 – March 23, 1880) was an American businessman and politician.
Born in Rochester, New York, Allen settled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and was in the transportation and forwarding business between the western and eastern sections of the United States. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1879 as a Republican. He died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Who was Anson Allen?
American politician
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Anson Allen was born on 25 February 1838 in Rochester.
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Anson Allen died on 23 March 1880 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Anson Allen was a politician and businessperson.
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Anson Allen was American.
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