George Allen
Australian sculptor and war artist
About George Allen
George Allen was an Australian.
George Henry Allen (8 February 1900 – 12 October 1972) and studied at Caulfield Technical School, and Swinburne Technical College.
In 1933 he succeeded John S. Davie (1862–1955) as head of the Modelling and Sculpture Department at the Working Men's College, Melbourne, which in 1934 became the Melbourne Technical College,
Works War memorial near Shrine of Remembrance (1949) War memorial, Kew Town Hall (1952)
Recognition In 1954 he was awarded the Queen's Coronation Medal.
Family Allen married Ethel Maud Turner. They had a home at 10 Ruabon Road, Toorak, Victoria.
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Who was George Allen?
Australian sculptor and war artist
When did George Allen die?
George Allen died in 1972.
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George Allen was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Allen (sculptor)
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