About Richard D. Allen
Lived 1939 – 2009 (aged 70). Richard D. Allen was an American politician, editor and journalist.
Richard D. Allen (March 7, 1938 – June 20, 2009) was a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1983 to 1994 representing the Thumb.
Prior to his election to the House, Allen was a newspaper editor and reporter for nearly 20 years. He was also a charter member of the Help Line crisis intervention program and worked with the Tuscola County Community Mental Health Services Board.
Early life and education Allen graduated from Caro High School in 1957. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps with. After service with the Marine Corps, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, and was discharged in 1964.
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Who was Richard D. Allen?
American politician, Michigan
When was Richard D. Allen born?
Richard D. Allen was born on 7 March 1939 in Caro.
When did Richard D. Allen die?
Richard D. Allen died on 20 June 2009 in Saginaw.
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Richard D. Allen was a politician, editor and journalist.
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Richard D. Allen was American.
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