About Henry Allen
Lived 1896 – 1976 (aged 79–80). Henry Allen was a British association football player.
Henry Albert Allen (1898–1976) was an English professional footballer of the 1920s. Born in Hackney, he joined Gillingham from Southend United in 1923 and went on to make six appearances for the club in The Football League. He left to join Charlton Athletic in 1924.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Henry Allen?
English footballer (1896-1976)
When was Henry Allen born?
Henry Allen was born in 1896 in Metropolitan Borough of Hackney.
When did Henry Allen die?
Henry Allen died in 1976.
What was Henry Allen's occupation?
Henry Allen was an association football player.
What nationality was Henry Allen?
Henry Allen was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Henry Allen (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Henry Allen. https://biography.guide/henry-allen-association-football-player/
MLA: "Henry Allen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/henry-allen-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Henry Allen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/henry-allen-association-football-player/.
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