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Biography of William H. Allen

ALLEN, WILLIAM H.: Hay & Coal Dealer; b Humboldt, Ill May 23, 1869; s of Francis W Allen-Matilda J Gardner; ed Winfield Kas; Winfield Kas Bus Coll; m Alta M Miller Dec 23, 1893 Bassett; s William Harold; d Florence M (Mrs Ellis R Barnes); 1890 farmer near Winfield Kas; 1891-92 emp on farm near Schuyler; 1892-94 bkkpr Thomas Shaw Hay Co, Newport; 1893-1908 owner & opr hdw store, Atkinson; 1894- in hay bus, Newport; mbr town bd; past mbr C of C; AF&AM, Bassett; KT, Long Pine; Meth Ch; Rep; hobbies, baseball, fishing, bowling; res Newport.

Citation

Buckendorf, W. E., and Nebraska Press Association. Who's Who in Nebraska: 1940 (Lincoln, NE: State Journal Printing Co., 1940). Permission to Reproduced given by Mr. Alan Beermann, Executive Director of the Nebraska Press Association and American Press Advertising Service.