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Claude Henry Allen

1899 – 1974

American politician – Minnesota -House 1937-56 (District 42); Senate 1959-62 (District 42); Senate 1963-66 (District 43)

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About Claude Henry Allen

Lived 1899 – 1974 (aged 75). Claude Henry Allen was an American politician.

Claude Henry Allen (April 4, 1899 – November 25, 1974) was an American lawyer and politician.

Allen was born in Mound City, Campbell County, South Dakota. He moved to Minnesota in 1916 and received his law degree from William Mitchell College of Law (formerly St. Paul College of Law) in 1927. Allen lived in Saint Paul, Minnesota with his wife and family and practiced law in Saint Paul. Allen served as the Ramsey County, Minnesota assistant county attorney and as deputy clerk of the probate court. Allen served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1937 to 1956 and in the Minnesota Senate from 1959 to 1966. He died from cancer at the Masonic Home and Care Center in Bloomington, Minnesota.

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Education
William Mitchell College of Law
Positions held
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, Member of the State Senate of Minnesota

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Claude Henry Allen?

American politician – Minnesota -House 1937-56 (District 42); Senate 1959-62 (District 42); Senate 1963-66 (District 43)

When was Claude Henry Allen born?

Claude Henry Allen was born on 4 April 1899 in Mound City.

When did Claude Henry Allen die?

Claude Henry Allen died on 25 November 1974.

What was Claude Henry Allen's occupation?

Claude Henry Allen was a politician.

What nationality was Claude Henry Allen?

Claude Henry Allen was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Claude Henry Allen

· Wikidata: Q111227162

· DBpedia: Claude Henry Allen

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