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Allen, Arthur W. |
Born |
03/14/1889 |
Deceased |
1974 |
Spouse |
Willoughby (Stamper) Allen m. 10/19/1914 d. 12/06/1969 |
Father |
Josiah Graham Allen, Sr. |
Mother |
Sarah Adelia (Wright) Allen |
Children |
Col. Arthur W. Allen, Jr. Ruth Jane Allen Willoughby (Allen) Thorn |
Occupation |
After graduating from law school, Mr. Allen returned to Washington, Indiana and joined his father's law firm with Milton and Elmer Hastings. He became senior partner in the Allen, Fitzpatrick, Chambers and Waller law firm which began in 1887. He was a director with the Home Building Savings & Loan in Washington and with Franklin College. He served as President of the Washington School Board and was Chairman of the Daviess County War Bond during World War II. |
Education |
Arthur W. Allen graduated in 1907 from Washington High School in Washington, Indiana. He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1912. |
Notes |
The information for this entry was taken from Mr. Allen's newspaper obituary, "Obituaries, A-Bi," p. 38, Daviess County Museum, Rm 303, Shelf 4-5, 2019.FIC.0500. |
Caption |
Arthur W. Allen (1889-1974) |
Birthplace |
Washington, Indiana |
Deceased where |
Washington, Indiana |
Othernames |
Arthur Wright Allen |
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