Samuel Doyle Allen
Appearance
Samuel Doyle Allen | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 108th district | |
In office January 8, 1973 – January 13, 1975 | |
Preceded by | William H. Alexander |
Succeeded by | Wilbur E. Baugh |
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 92nd district | |
In office January 1971 – January 8, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Joseph Funk |
Succeeded by | Hines L. Brantley |
Personal details | |
Born | Samuel Doyle Allen January 11, 1921 Boydell, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | July 10, 2006 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 85)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Evelyn |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | Georgia Institute of Technology (BS) |
Samuel Doyle Allen (January 11, 1921 – July 10, 2006) was an American politician who served two terms in the Georgia House of Representatives.[1] He won his first election to the State House in 1970 in the 92nd district.[2] In 1972, he won reelection in the 108th district.[3] In 1974, he lost his bid for renomination in the 125th district to Tom Taggart.[4]
Allen is an alumnus of Georgia Tech. He married his wife Evelyn in 1941 and had four children.[5] Allen passed away in 2006.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1973.pdf
- ^ https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1971.pdf
- ^ "Our Campaigns - GA State House 108 Race - Nov 07, 1972".
- ^ "Our Campaigns - GA State House 125 - D Primary Race - Aug 13, 1974".
- ^ https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/statreg-images/pdfs/1971.pdf
- ^ "Samuel Allen Obituary (2006) - Savannah, GA - Savannah Morning News". Legacy.com.