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John Allen (June 12, 1763 – July 31, 1812) was an eighteenth-century lawyer and politician. He served as a United States representative from Connecticut and as a member of the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors .
Early life and career
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Allen was born in Great Barrington in the Province of Massachusetts Bay . He attended the common schools and taught school in Germantown, Pennsylvania and New Milford, Connecticut , before studying law at the Litchfield Law School from 1784 to 1786.[1] admitted to the bar in 1786 and began the practice of law in Litchfield, Connecticut .
Allen began his political career as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives , serving in the State House from 1793 to 1796.[2] [3] Federalist candidate to the Fifth Congress , serving from March 4, 1797 to March 3, 1799.[4] Alien and Sedition Acts . He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1798.
He was a member of the State council and of the Supreme Court of Errors from 1800 to 1806.[5] [6]
Personal life
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Allen married Ursula McCurdy, a graduate of the Litchfield Female Academy .[7] John W. Allen and Ursula Allen, who married to abolitionist Congressman Sherlock James Andrews .[8] [9] John W. Allen was a U.S. Representative from Ohio from March 4, 1837 to March 3, 1841, and previously, an Ohio State Senator.[10] [11]
Allen's sister, Annie Willard Allen Goodrich, was married to Elizur Goodrich , a U.S. Representative from Connecticut, serving from March 4, 1799 to March 3, 1801, and brother of U.S. Senator Chauncey Goodrich .[12] [13] Mary Ann Wolcott Goodrich , Founding Father Oliver Wolcott , and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Oliver Wolcott Jr. , among others.
References
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^ "John Allen" . Litchfield Historical Society. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ "John Allen House (1799)" . Historic Buildings of Connecticut. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ "Allen, John" . History, Art & Archives United States House of Representatives. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ "Rep. John Allen" . Govtrack.us. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ "Allen, John (1763–1812)" . The Political Graveyard. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ Lanman, Charles (1876). Biographical annals of the civil government of the United States: during its first century. From original and official sources 5 john allen Great Barrington, Mass.
^ "Ursula McCurdy Allen" . Litchfield Historical Society. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ Salisbury, Edward E. (1892). Family Histories and Genealogies: A Series of Genealogical and Biographical Monographs , Volume 1, Princeton University, p. 70
^ Harrold, Stanley (2019). American Abolitionism: Its Direct Political Impact from Colonial Times into Reconstruction , Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, Library of Congress, Chapter 4.
^ "Allen, John William (1802–1887)" . The Political Graveyard. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ "ALLEN, John William, (1802 - 1887)" . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ "John Allen" . Litchfield Historical Society. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
^ "GOODRICH, Elizur, (1761 - 1849)" . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 9, 2013 .
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