About Percy W. Allen
Lived 1889 – 1943 (aged 53–54). Percy W. Allen was an American lawyer and politician.
Percy Wilmore Allen (July 30, 1889 - December 31, 1943) was an American lawyer and politician. He served in the Mississippi State Senate from 1932 to 1940.
Biography Percy Wilmore Allen was born on July 30, 1889, in Sardis, Mississippi. He served in the First World War. In 1931, Allen was elected to represent the 29th District (consisting of Humphreys, Sunflower, and Washington Counties) as a Democrat in the Mississippi State Senate, and served from 1932 to 1936.
In November 1943, Allen was once again re-elected to represent the 29th District. Allen died on December 31, 1943, in the Veterans Hospital in Biloxi, Mississippi, five days before his term would have begun.
Personal life Allen was a Missonary Baptist. He was married.
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American lawyer and politician
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