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Frederick Allen

1914 – 2001

American politician and regulator from Maine

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About Frederick Allen

Lived 1914 – 2001 (aged 87). Frederick Allen was an American politician.

Frederick N. Allen (August 10, 1914 – November 11, 2001) was an American politician from Maine. Allen, a Republican from Portland, served two terms in the Maine House of Representatives (1944-1948) and twice in the Maine Senate (1948-1952).

He served as the national president of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, an association of state commissioners of public utilities. He was appointed by Governor Frederick G. Payne to the Maine Public Utilities Commission, which regulates the various utilities of the state of Maine.

Allen managed Burton M. Cross's successful first campaign for governor in 1952. He was also an early supporter of U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith. In 2002, he supported Democrat Chellie Pingree for U.S. Senate. He then attended Boston University. He is buried at the Allen Family Cemetery on Allen Road in Sebago, Maine.

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Important facts

Birth century
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Education
Boston University
Positions held
Member of the Maine House of Representatives, Member of the State Senate of Maine
Also known as
Frederick N. Allen

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Frederick Allen?

American politician and regulator from Maine (1914-2001)

When was Frederick Allen born?

Frederick Allen was born on 10 August 1914 in Portland.

When did Frederick Allen die?

Frederick Allen died on 11 November 2001 in Gorham.

What was Frederick Allen's occupation?

Frederick Allen was a politician.

What nationality was Frederick Allen?

Frederick Allen was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frederick Allen

· Wikidata: Q18683970

· DBpedia: Frederick Allen (Maine politician)

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