John Allen Shauck

John Allen Shauck (March 26, 1841 – January 3, 1918) was a Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio who was an Ohio Supreme Court Judge 1895–1914.

John Allen Shauck was born on a farm near Johnsville, Morrow County, Ohio, to Elah Shauck and Barbara (née Haldeman) Shauck. He attended private and public schools there. In 1864 he graduated from Otterbein University and entered 100 days service in the 136th Ohio Infantry during the American Civil War. In 1867 he graduated from the University of Michigan Law School. He moved to Kansas City, Kansas, for a year, then returned to Ohio, establishing a practice in Dayton in 1868. He remained on the court until the end of 1914.

Starting in 1900, he was professor of law at The Ohio State University, and was president of the Ohio State Bar Association in 1917.

He died January 3, 1918, at Columbus. His funeral was at Trinity Episcopal Church, with burial at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.

Shauck married Ada May Phillips on June 1, 1876, in Centralia, Illinois. They had two children.