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TREADWAY Allen Towner , a Representative from Massachusetts; was born in Stockbridge,
Berkshire County, Mass., on September 16, 1867; attended the public schools,
and was graduated from Amherst (…
TRIMBLE Carey Allen , a Representative from Ohio;
born in Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, September 13, 1813;
attended Pestalostian School in Philadelphia, Pa., and Stubb's Classical School in…
MOORE Heman Allen , a Representative from Ohio;
born in Plainfield, Washington County, Vt., August 27, 1809;
pursued an academic course;
studied law in Rochester, N.Y.;
was admitted to the bar…
WHITE Chilton Allen , a Representative from Ohio;
born in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, February 6, 1826;
attended the public schools;
taught school;
served in the Mexican War with Company G,…
COLLINS Michael Allen (Mac) , a Representative from Georgia; born in Jackson, Butts County, Ga., October 15, 1944; attended public schools; Georgia National Guard, 1964-1970; business owner; chair,…
COLLINS, Michael Allen (Mac), a Representative from Georgia; born in Jackson, Butts County, Ga., October 15, 1944; attended public schools; Georgia National Guard, 1964-1970; business owner;…
BOYD F. Allen, Jr. , a Representative from Florida; born in Valdosta, Lowndes County,
Ga., June 6, 1945; graduated from Jefferson County High School, Monticello,
Fla., 1963; B.S., Florida State…
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